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Informationen zum Autor Antonia Castañeda, born in Texas and raised in the state of Washington, is an associate professor of history at Saint Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas. Susan H. Armitage is a professor of history at Washington State University and is the former faculty editor of Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies. Patricia Hart teaches in the School of Journalism and Mass Media and is the coordinator of the American studies program at the University of Idaho. She is the former managing editor of Frontiers. Karen Weathermon, former assistant editor of Frontiers, directs Washington State University's Writing Across the Curriculum program and serves as the book review editor of Issues in Writing. Contributors include Katherine Benton-Cohen, María Antonietta Berriozábal, Yolanda Broyles-González, Gabriel S. Estrada, Priscilla Falcon, Deena J. González, Gabriela González, Virginia Grise, Evelyn Hu-DeHart, Judith L. Huacja, Amy Kastely, Yolanda Chávez Leyva, Clara Lomas, Maria de la Luz Ibarra, Emma Perez, Anita Tijerina Revilla, Graciela I. Sánchez, Carmen Tafolla, Deborah R. Vargas, and Theresa A. Ybáñez. Klappentext "Originally published as a double issue of Frontiers: a journal of women studies 24, nos. 2-3 (2003)." Zusammenfassung Captures the intense, complex, and gendered experience of those living along the barbed-wire borderlands of Mexico and the United States. This title explores themes of homeland, sexuality, language, violence, colonialism, and political resistance within the frameworks of Chicana/Chicano inquiry. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Gender on the Borderlands - Antonia CastañedaPart I. Claiming"There is great good in returning": A Testimonio from the Borderlands - Yolanda Chavez LeyvaAn Aztec Two-Spirit Cosmology: Re-sounding Nahuatl Masculinities, Elders, Femininities, and Youth - Gabriel S. EstradaPart 2. ContextualizingGender on the Borderlands: Re-textualizing the Classics - Deena J. GonzalezDocile Children and Dangerous Revolutionaries: The Racial Hierarchy of Manliness and the Bisbee Deportation of 1917 - Katherine Benton-CohenTransborder Discourse: The Articulation of Gender in the Borderlands in the Early Twentieth Century - Clara LomasPart 3. Revisioning, Performing, LiberatingLa Cultura, la Comunidad, la Familia, y la Libertad - Graciela I. SanchezPerformance Artist Maria Elena Gaitan: Mapping a Continent without Borders (Epics of Gente Atravesada, Traviesa, y Entremetida) - Yolanda Broyles-GonzalezBorderlands Critical Subjectivity in Recent Chicana Art - Judith L. HuacjaPart 4. ExcavatingQueering the Borderlands: The Challenges of Excavating the Invisible and Unheard - Emma Perezrasgos asiaticos - Virginia GriseOnly Strong Women Stayed: Women Workers and the National Floral Workers Strike, 1968-1969 - Priscilla FalconPart 5. Living San AntonioUna Historia de Una de Muchas Marias - Maria Antonietta BerriozabalRosita Fernandez: La Rosa de San Antonio - Debroah R. VargasEsperanza v. City of San Antonio: Politics, Power, and Culture - Amy KastelyCarolina Munguia and Emma Tenayuca: The Politics of Benevolence and Radical Reform - Gabriela GonzalezMaria and Emma - Maria Antonietta BerriozabalLa Pasionaria (poetry) - Carmen TafollaMujeres de San Antonio: Murals of Ema Tenayuca, Corazones de la Comunidad, and Rosita Fernanez (art) - Theresa A. YbanezPart 6. GlobalizingGlobalization and Its Discontents: Exposing the Underside - Evelyn Hu-DeHartBuscando La Vida: Mexican Immigrant Women's Memories of Home, Yearning, and Border Crossings - Maria de la Luz IbarraImmensa Fe en la Victoria: Social Justice through Education - Anita Tijerina RevillaContributorsIndex...
