"Shakin' up" race and gender intercultural connections in Puerto Rican, African American, and Chicano narratives and culture (1965-1995) / [electronic resource] :
"Shaking up" race and gender
Marta E. Sánchez.
- 1st ed.
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2005.
- xvi, 202 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Chicana matters series .
- Chicana matters series. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-188) and index.
"In bed" with La Malinche : stories of "family" ŕ la Octavio Paz, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, and Oscar Lewis -- La Malinche at the intersection of Puerto Rican and African American cultures : Piri Thomas and Down these mean streets -- La Malinche : shuffling the Puerto Rican border in Spanish and Black Harlem -- Of nutshells, frogs, and men in Manchild in the promised land -- Grandma knows best : the women in Manchild in the promised land -- Overcoming self-loathing, learning to love brownness : Oscar Zeta Acosta and the autobiography of a brown buffalo.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
American literature--Minority authors--History and criticism. American literature--History and criticism.--20th century Puerto Ricans--Intellectual life.--United States Narration (Rhetoric)--History--20th century. African Americans--Intellectual life. Mexican Americans--Intellectual life. African Americans in literature. Mexican Americans in literature. Puerto Ricans in literature. Ethnic groups in literature. Minorities in literature. Sex role in literature. Race in literature.