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Transnational Latina narratives in the twenty-first century: the politics of gender, race, and migrations

2010; Association of College and Research Libraries; Volume: 47; Issue: 05 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5860/choice.47-2447

1943-5975

Juanita Heredia,

Latin American and Latino Studies

Introduction: Transnational Latina Narratives in the 21st Century Denise Chavez's Loving Pedro Infante (2001): The Formation of a Transnational Border Feminism Sandra Cisneros's Caramelo (2002): Translating Gender and Genealogy Across the U.S./Mexico Borderlands Marta Moreno Vega's When the Spirits Dance Mambo: Growing Up Nuyorican in El Barrio (2004): The Diasporic Making of an Afro-Latina Identity Angie Cruz's Let It Rain Coffee (2005): A Multiracial Response to Transnational Migrations Marie Arana's American Chica (2001): Circular Voyages in the U.S./Peruvian Archipelago Conclusion: Toward a Pan-Latina Global Alliance