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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Chicano/a"”.
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(RE)MEMBERING THE SUBJECT: NOMADIC BECOMING IN CONTEMPORARY CHICANO/A LITERATURE
… The study also incorporates contemporary Chicano/a criticism surrounding this topic as well as the specific texts, in order to contextualize the proposed theory of subjectivity within a broader conversation concerning Chicano/a literature and criticism. It is through this framework that …
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Remapping the U.S. "Southwest": Early Mexican American Literature and the Production of Transnational Counterspaces, 1885-1958
… an interdisciplinary approach dialoging with Chicano/a, borderlands, and American literary studies within a historical framework to chart how early Mexican American writings reclaim the region by mapping transnational heritages belonging to Mexican American and Chicano/a communities.
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Developing A Peer Cancer Support Group Evaluation
… Asian/Pacific Islander, Caucasian, and Latino/Chicano. A pre-survey was also piloted on 25 CARE participants during a seminar.</p> <p><strong>Results: </strong>Social support was highly valued by CARE participants, with interviewees stating they came to CARE to meet other cancer survivors, they …
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Aztec Nation: History, inscription, and indigenista feminism in Chicana literature and political discourse
In the United States in the mid-1960's, Chicano cultural nationalists mobilized a generation by recuperating the history and mythology of the pre-conquest Aztecs as strategies of political resistance. Claiming themselves la Raza de Bronce the Bronze race) in their art, literature, and political …
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Sacred sites: the social-spiritual and feminist practice of contemporary Latina/o narrative
… and emerging genres of Latina/o narrative—Chicano/a movement and women of color feminist print culture, “multicultural” women’s writing, young adult and science fiction narrative, and “world literature”—to show that the interplay among writing, representational politics, and spirituality …
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So very hard to go: An action research project on cultural affirmation
… address the transfer problems faced by Chicano students in community college. The textbook will reach out <em>to</em> students in classrooms and engage them in building social networks that create, support, and reinforce their positive experiences in community college. The primary …
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Labor, Civil Rights, and the Struggle for Democracy in Mid-Twentieth Century Texas
… another? How do the long African American and Chicano/a struggles for racial equality and economic opportunity look different? And what role did ordinary people play in shaping these movements? Using oral history interviews, the Texas Labor Archives, and the papers of dozens of black, brown, …
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Forgotten Pueblos: La Alianza Federal de Mercedes and the Cultural Politics of Indo-Hispano
… dissertation reframes La Alianza's status in Chicano/a studies in a way that opens up the field's relation to indigenous studies and Latin American studies. From this perspective, I link Indo-Hispano to genízaro land tenure and loss in order to recuperate an alternative imaginary for …