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Daughters of self-creation : the contemporary Chicana novel
- Title
- Daughters of self-creation : the contemporary Chicana novel / Annie O. Eysturoy.
- Author
- Eysturoy, Annie O., 1955-
- Publication
- Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c1996.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | PS153.M4 E97 1996 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- ix, 172 p.; 21 cm.
- Subject
- American fiction > Mexican American authors > History and criticism
- Women and literature > United States > History > 20th century
- American fiction > Women authors > History and criticism
- American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
- Self-actualization (Psychology) in literature
- Mexican American women in literature
- Mexican Americans in literature
- Bildungsromans
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-165) and index.
- Contents
- Bildung as entrapment -- Victuum : a psychic rite of passage -- Trini : a Chicana quest myth -- Bildung as a subversive act -- The house on Mango Street : a space of her own -- The last of the menu girls : learning from the women -- Conclusion : toward a definition of the Chicana bildungsroman/künstlerroman.
- ISBN
- 0826316751
- LCCN
- 95004419
- OCLC
- ocm32627352
- SCSB-2086607
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library