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Author Contreras, Sheila Marie.

Title Blood lines [electronic resource] : myth, indigenism, and Chicana/o literature / Sheila Marie Contreras.

Imprint Austin : University of Texas Press, 2008.

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Edition 1st ed.
Description xi, 218 p.
Series Chicana matters series
Chicana matters series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-202) and index.
Contents Introduction: Myths, indigenisms, and conquests -- Mexican myth and modern primitivism: D.H. Lawrence's The plumed serpent -- The Mesoamerican in the Mexican-American imagination: Chicano movement indigenism -- From La Malinche to Coatlicue: Chicana indigenist feminism and mythic native women -- The contra-mythic in Chicana literature: refashioning indigeneity in Acosta, Cervantes, Gaspar de Alba, and Villanueva.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Cervantes, Lorna Dee -- Criticism and interpretation.
Anzaldua, Gloria -- Criticism and interpretation.
Alurista -- Criticism and interpretation.
Villanueva, Alma, 1944- -- Criticism and interpretation.
American literature -- Mexican American authors -- History and criticism.
Literature and myth.
Mexican Americans in literature.
Indigenous peoples in literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Ethnology -- Methodology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780292717961 (cloth : alk. paper)
0292717962 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780292717978 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0292717970 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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