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050 00 $aPS153.M4$bS38 2018
082 00 $a810.9/86872$223
100 1 $aSchemien, Alexia,$eauthor.
245 10 $aOf virgins, curanderas, and wrestler saints :$bun/doing religion in contemporary Mexican American literature /$cAlexia Schemien.
264 1 $aTrier :$bWVT, Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier ;$aTempe, AZ :$bBilingual Press / Editorial Bilingué,$c[2018]
300 $a204 pages ;$c22 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aInter-American studies : cultures, societies, history =$aEstudios interamericanos : culturas, sociedades, historia ;$vvolume 21
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
520 $a"Virgins, home altars, curanderas, and saints -- Mexican American literature is replete with religious symbols. This study investigates the literary engagement with religious and spiritual practices in contemporary Mexican American narrative texts. It raises the question to what extent religion underlies other discourses on race, gender, and class"--$cProvided by publisher.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- 2. Spiritual borderlands -- 2.1. Border and inter-American studies -- 2.2. A brief history of the spiritual borderlands -- 2.3. Creating a cultural and literary Aztlán -- 2.4. Doing religion: politics and discourses -- 3. Spirituality and gender -- 3.1. Ana Castillo's feminist vision in The guardians -- 3.2. Of weeping women and curanderas: Graciela Limón's The river flows North -- 3.3. Of wrestlers and saints: María Amparo Escandón's Esperanza's box of saints -- 4. Spirituality, homeland and ancestry -- 4.1. An American saint: Luis Alberto Urrea's The hummingbird's daughter -- 4.2. Of gothic tales and spiritual ancestry: Carmen Tafolla's "Tía" -- 5. Post-spirituality and undoing religion -- 5.1. Richard Rodriguez's Darling: a post-spiritual autobiography? -- 5.2. A cosmos of its own: Salvador Plascencia's The people of paper -- Conclusion.
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650 0 $aAmerican fiction$y20th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aMexican American fiction (Spanish)$y20th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aAmerican literature$xMexican American authors$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aReligion in literature.
650 0 $aSpirituality in literature.
650 0 $aMexican Americans in literature.
650 0 $aIdentity (Psychology) in literature.
650 0 $aAtzlán.
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650 7 $aChicanos$2gnd
650 7 $aMexikaner$2gnd
650 7 $aReligion$gMotiv$2gnd
650 7 $aRoman$2gnd
650 7 $aSpiritualität$gMotiv$2gnd
651 7 $aUSA$2gnd
648 7 $a1900-1999$2fast
655 7 $aCriticism, interpretation, etc.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411635
830 0 $aInter-American studies ;$vv. 21.
852 00 $bglx$hPS153.M4$iS38 2018