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Showing 1 to 20 of 32 for “"Anzaldúa"”.
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De Mexicana Tradicional a Mexicana Con-Tradición: Gloria Anzaldúa, Carmen Tafolla y Pat Mora
… la trayectoria literaria y personal de Gloria Anzaldúa, Pat Mora y Carmen Tafolla para explicar cómo llegaron a ser mexicanas contradición. Se presenta un resumen de la opresión de la mujer mexicana y de la revolución de las chicanas que se oponían a ciertos deberes y valores tradicionales de …
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Motherhood, performance, and mommy blogs: the political power of maternal online rhetoric
… any kind of trying to mark on the world," Gloria Anzaldúa says in an interview with Andrea Lundsford, "And, some of us want to take those marks that are already inscribed in the world and redo them." Language - and thus, writing - has the power to transform, to redefine reality. Autobiographical …
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The Entanglement of Anzaldúan Materiality as Bodily Knowing: Matter, Meaning, and Interrelatedness
… also, introduces the importance of Gloria Anzaldúa as a philosophical thinker whose writing is theoretically rich with concepts of matter and becoming. Using the body, broadly construed, as the framework for which both matter and becoming are mobilized, this project further complexifies the …
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Speaking in Wild Tongues: The Borderlands of Eudora Welty and Alice Walker
In Borderlands/La Frontera Gloria Anzaldúa describes her experience undergoing a dental procedure as a battle between her wild tongue and the dentist. Beginning with a discussion of Anzaldúa’s concept of the wild tongue, this project asks how writers across the US South depict unruly tongues and …
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Transformative pedagogy for Social Justice education: teaching Technical Communication students to bridge Anzalduan Theories of Social Change
… from the educator’s background. Therefore, Anzaldúan theory offers another productive way of bringing together theory and practice to address the challenge of seeing and practicing technical communication’s critical and civic aspects within diverse communities. This essay provides insight …
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Latinas Negotiating Borders in Formal Education: A Deeper Spectrum Understanding of the Mestiza
… reinforced by Chicana feminist epistemologies (Anzaldúa, 2015; Calderón et al., 2012; Delgado Bernal, 2020) and Borderlands theory (Anzaldúa, 2012). Additionally, the five stages of racial cultural identity development were used by the participants to identify and communicate our ethnic …
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The Decolonial Power of Shapeshifting: Subversive Ecofeminist Rhetorics
… Williams, a Mormon conservationist, Gloria Anzaldúa, a queer feminist Chicana scholar, and Tanya Tagaq, a Nunavut singer. Contrasting against patterns of animalization which enable Othering tactics, shapeshifting centers empathy in order to subversively build relationship. Shapeshifting is …
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Gloria E. Anzaldúa’s "art as a mode of research": Applications in feminist research methods and feminist rhetoric
My dissertation explores how Gloria E. Anzaldúa’s theories of creativity inform social-justice efforts, contribute to feminist research in feminist rhetoric, and operate as a tool to analyze her sketches. Despite Anzaldúa’s visual art training and prevalent use of images in her writing, few …
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Illustrations of Nepantleras: Bridge Making Potential in Ana Castillo's So Far From God and The Guardians
… be irreconcilable. Using the theories of Gloria Anzaldúa, I argue that the novels <em>So Far from God </em>and <em>The Guardians</em> by Ana Castillo address these concerns regarding the relationship between feminist Chicanas and other members of their home communities. Through unique …
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(Un)natural Bridges, (Un)safe Spaces: A Critical Qualitative Study of Spanish as a Foreign Language Educators’ Perceptions of Heritage Language Learners in Mixed Classrooms
Chicana feminist scholar Gloria Anzaldúa has been an integral part of research on hybrid identities and consciousness. In an increasingly multicultural and multilingual school system, educators of Spanish as a foreign language are faced with a different audience to the ones they were trained to …
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The power of the Appalachian trail: Reimagining the nature narrative through Autohistoria-teoría
… a method developed by Gloria E. Anzaldúa to process and theorize the divisions that mold our experiences. Out of this enactment developed (and continues) a deep understanding of how the spirit of nonhumans contributes to the language of place. Every place has a story to tell, one …
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The Communal "I": Exclusion and Belonging in American Autobiography
… Douglass, Maxine Hong Kingston and Gloria Anzaldúa) have been absorbed and framed within the emerging minority/diversity canon in American universities, and how one (Jesús Colón) has been conspicuously left out. The intention of effecting social change complicates and shapes the …
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Consuming Dora the Explorer: a critical pedagogical examination of culture, literacy, and media
… pedagogy (Darder, 1991) and borderlands theory (Anzaldúa, 1999) to construct a conceptual and analytical framework.
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Escrita de si e do entrelugar em “Os pretos de pousaflores” e “Essa dama bate bué!”
… Hall, W.E.B. Du Bois, Édouard Glissant, Gloria Anzaldúa, Diana Klinger e Eurídice Figueiredo, além de mobilizarmos as contribuições teóricas de autores como Frantz Fanon, Achille Mbembe, Julia Kristeva, Saidiya Hartman e Donatella Di Cesare.
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Reclaiming Humanity in the Global Borderlands: Collective Homeplace Praxis among Women of Color Educators in International Schools
… feminism (Mohanty, 2003), borderlands (Anzaldúa, 1987), and storywork (Archibald, 2008), the methodology centered relational witnessing—a practice of deep, reciprocal presence—honoring the intellectual sovereignty of WoC educators and treating their narratives as theory in …
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Can You See Me? Re-Centering Biracial Voices Through Chicana Intervention in Children's Literature
… formation of identity. It is the concept Gloria Anzaldúa expanded upon that helped change many courses of disciplinary thought. She traced her conception and shifts of new mestiza and <em>nepantla</em> through her body of work that culminated in the posthumous publication of <em>Light in the …
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PEDAGOGY OF ACCOMPLICE: NAVIGATING COMPLICITY IN PEDAGOGIES AIMED TOWARD SOCIAL JUSTICE
… justice as a means of highlighting what Gloria Anzaldúa called the “invisible threads” that connect us all. Once these threads are made visible, it is what teachers and students do with this understanding that matters. A pedagogy of accomplice provides the potential to open new spaces of …
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More than Words, More than Wounds: (Re)Writing 'Wounded' Women and Healing Pedagogies
… I draw on scholars such as Herman and Anzaldúa to stress that writing the story is connected to healing the self, an act that is never-ending and requires interconnectedness. Such (re)writing acts move beyond repetition, spiraling to and promoting individual and communal healing while …
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The potential of music in the post COVID-19 pandemic realities of mothers in South Jersey
… as technology of self (DeNora, 2000), nepantla (Anzaldúa, 1987) and small stories (Georgakopoulou, 2006). Implications for future music therapy research and clinical practice are discussed and recommendations for integrating music programming for general community members are provided.
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The Worldly Texts of After-School Programs: New Perspectives in Pedagogy
… is based in the works of theorists Gloria Anzaldúa, Rob Wilson, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Edward Said, and Stanley E. Fish to center the space of after-school programming as an interpretive community made up of bodies holding onto the individual textbooks of themselves and moving through …
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