Liberation Theology in Chicana/o Literature: Manifestations of Feminist and Gay

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This book looks at how Chicana/o authors, who have experienced cultural disconnection because of their gender, gender politics or sexual orientation, attempt to forge a connection back to Chicana/o culture through their use of liberation theology.

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Liberation Theology in Chicana/o Literature looks at the ways in which Chicana/o authors who have experienced cultural disconnection or marginalization because of their gender, gender politics and sexual orientation attempt to forge a connection back to Chicana/o culture through their use of liberation theology.

Author Biography

Alma Rosa Alvarez is Associate Professor of English and Writing at Southerrn Oregon University, US. Her research currently focuses on Mexican/Chicana/o Circular Migrations and issues of Nostalgia.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments. Introduction 1. The Problematics of Chican(o) Subjectivity 2. Liberation Theology: An Overview and its Transition into Chicano Contexts 3. Gloria Anzaldua's Coatlicue State: A Postmodern Rupture into Liberation Theology 4. Ann Castillo's Representation of the Seventeenth Century Mystical Nun Tradition: A Renarrativization of Catholic Feminist Agency in the Form of Liberation Theology Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index

Details ISBN0415541638 Author Alma Rosa Alvarez Short Title LIBERATION THEOLOGY IN CHICANA Language English ISBN-10 0415541638 ISBN-13 9780415541633 Media Book Format Paperback Birth 1968 Year 2012 Imprint Routledge Subtitle Manifestations of Feminist and Gay Identities Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 810.986872 AU Release Date 2012-04-10 NZ Release Date 2012-04-10 Publication Date 2012-04-10 UK Release Date 2012-04-10 Pages 172 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Series Latino Communities: Emerging Voices - Political, Social, Cultural and Legal Issues Alternative 9780415955577 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education We've got this

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