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With her machete in her hand : reading Chicana lesbians
- Title
- With her machete in her hand : reading Chicana lesbians / by Catrióna Rueda Esquibel.
- Author
- Esquibel, Catrióna Rueda, 1965-
- Publication
- Austin, Tex. : University of Texas Press, [2006], ©2006.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | PS153.L46 E85 2006g | Off-site |
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- Description
- xvi, 245 pages; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Chicana matters series
- Uniform Title
- Chicana matters series.
- Subjects
- Mexican American women > Intellectual life
- Lesbians in literature
- Women and literature > United States
- American literature > Women authors > History and criticism
- Mexican American lesbians > Intellectual life
- Mexican American women in literature
- American literature > Mexican American authors > History and criticism
- Lesbians' writings, American > History and criticism
- Mexican Americans in literature
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Prologue : a Chicana lesbian scholar's tale -- 1. Chicana lesbian fictions -- 2. The mystery of the weeping woman -- 3. Black velvet fantasies : "the" Aztec princess in the Chicana/o sexual imagination -- 4. Sor Juana and the search for (queer) cultural heroes -- 5. Memories of girlhood : Chicana lesbian fictions -- 6. Shameless histories : talking race/talking sex -- 7. Queer for the revolution : the representation of politics and the politics of representation -- 8. Conclusion : with her machete in her hand -- App. Toward a chronological bibliography of Chicana lesbian fictions, 1971-2000.
- ISBN
- 0292709714 (hbk.)
- 0292712758 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 2005009217
- OCLC
- ocm62532570
- SCSB-5222571
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries