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title:Breaking Boundaries : Latina Writing and Critical Readings
author:Horno Delgado, Asuncin
publisher:University of Massachusetts Press
isbn10 | asin:0870236369
print isbn13:9780870236365
ebook isbn13:9780585153919
language:English
subjectAmerican literature--Hispanic American authors--History and criticism, American literature--Women authors--History and criticism, American literature--20th century--History and criticism, Hispanic American women--Intellectual life--20th century, Women and
publication date:1989
lcc:PS153.H56B74 1989eb
ddc:810/.9/9287
subject:American literature--Hispanic American authors--History and criticism, American literature--Women authors--History and criticism, American literature--20th century--History and criticism, Hispanic American women--Intellectual life--20th century, Women and
Page iii
Breaking Boundaries
Latina Writing and Critical Readings
Edited by
Asuncin Horno-Delgado
Eliana Ortega
Nina M. Scott
Nancy Saporta Sternbach
The University of Massachusetts Press
Amherst
Page iv
Copyright 1989 by The University of Massachusetts Press
All rights reserved
Printed in the United States of America
LC 88-17141
ISBN 0-87023-636-9 (pbk)
Set in Linotron Palatino at Keystone Typesetting
Printed by Thomson-Shore and bound by John Dekker & Sons
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Breaking boundaries : Latina writing and critical readings / edited by
Asuncin Horno-Delgado ... [et al.].
p. cm.
Bibliography: p.
ISBN O-87023-636-9 (pbk. : alk. paper).
1. American literatureHispanic American authorsHistory and
criticism. 2. American literatureWomen authorsHistory and
criticism. 3. American literature20th centuryHistory and
criticism. 4. Hispanic American womenIntellectual life20th
century. 5. Women and literatureUnited StatesHistory20th
century. 6. Hispanic Americans in literature. I. Horno Delgado,
Asuncin, 1956
PS 153.H 56B 74 1989
810'.9'9287dC19Picture 288-17141
Picture 3Picture 4Picture 5CIP
British Library Cataloguing in Publication data are available.
Page v
To Latina writers
whose work
has inspired this book
Page vii
CONTENTS
Preliminary Considerations
xi
Acknowledgments
xv
Toward a Critical Practice of Latina Writers
At the Threshold of the Unnamed: Latina Literary Discourse in the Eighties
Eliana Ortega And Nancy Saporta Sternbach
2
Part I. Chicanas
Heat and Rain (testimonio)
Denise Chvez
27
"Nopalitos": The Making of Fiction (testimonio)
Helena Maria Viramontes
33
Doa Josefa: Bloodpulse of Transition and Change
Janice Dewey
39
"A Deep Racial Memory of Love": The Chicana Feminism of Cherre Moraga
Nancy Saporta Sternbach
48
Sandra Cisneros' The House on Mango Street: Community-Oriented Introspection and the Demystification of Patriarchal Violence
Ellen Mccracken
62
Deconstructing the Dominant Patriarchal Text: Cecile Pineda's Narratives
Juan Bruce-Novoa
72

Page viii
The Ties that Bind: Women and Community in Evangelina Vigil's Thirty an' Seen a Lot
Mary Jane Treacy
82
The Sardonic Powers of the Erotic in the Work of Ana Castillo
Norma Alarcn
94
Part II. Puertorriqueas
Puerto Rican Writers in the U.S., Puerto Rican Writers in Puerto Rico: A Separation beyond Language (testimonio)
Nicholasa Mohr
111
Open Letter to Eliana (testimonio)
Sandra Mara Esteves
117
Poetic Discourse of the Puerto Rican Woman in the U.S.: New Voices of Anacaonian Liberation
Eliana Ortega
122
"Seores, don't leibol mi, please!!: ya soy Luz Mara Umpierre"
Asuncin Horno-Delgado
Translated by Janet N. Gold
136
A Commentary on the Works of Three Puerto Rican Women Poets in New York
Yamila Azize Vargas
Translated by Sonia Crespo Vega
146
Latinas at the Crossroads: An Affirmation of Life in Rosario Morales and Aurora Levins Morales' Getting Home Alive
Lourdes Rojas
166
Part III. Cubanas
The Show Does Go On (testimonio)
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