Latina writers /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Stavans, Ilan
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2008.
Series:	Ilan Stavans library of Latino civilization.
Subjects:	American literature > Hispanic American authors > History and criticism. American literature > Women authors > History and criticism. American literature > 20th century > History and criticism. American literature > 21st century > History and criticism. Hispanic Americans in literature. Hispanic American women authors > Political and social views. Feminism and literature. Homosexuality and literature.

Table of Contents:

Saddling la gringa : major themes in the works of Latina writers / Phillipa Kafka
Chicana feminist criticism / Debra A. Castillo
"What doesn't kill you, makes you fat" : the language of food in Latina literature / Jacqueline Zeff
New ways of telling : Latinas' narratives of exile and return / Jacqueline Stefanko
Gloria Anzaldúa's queer Mestisaje / Ian Barnard
Sandra Cisneros : form over content / Ilan Starans
Between the milkman and the fax machine : challenges to women writers in the Caribbean / Sherezada "Chiqui" Vicioso
Attempting perfection : an interview with Judith Ortiz Cofer / Renee H. Shea
I write these messages that come / María Irene Fornés
And Frida looks back : the art of Latina/o queer heroics / Cherríe L. Moraga
Conversations with Ilan Stavans / Esmeralda Santiago.