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The Resource Telling to live : Latina feminist testimonios, the Latina feminist group, Luz del Alba Acevedo [and others]

Telling to live : Latina feminist testimonios, the Latina feminist group, Luz del Alba Acevedo [and others]

Label
Telling to live : Latina feminist testimonios
Title
Telling to live
Title remainder
Latina feminist testimonios
Statement of responsibility
the Latina feminist group, Luz del Alba Acevedo [and others]
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
An anthology of testimonials from Latina/Chicana feminists, some of whom are well known and some anonymous, provides insight into their personal life experiences and breaks barriers and assumptions
Member of
Biography type
contains biographical information
Cataloging source
DLC
Dewey number
305.48/868073
Index
no index present
LC call number
E184.S75
LC item number
T45 2001
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Acevedo, Luz del Alba
Series statement
Latin America otherwise
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Hispanic American women
  • Hispanic American feminists
  • United States
  • Sex discrimination against women
  • Ethnic relations
  • Hispanic American feminists
  • Hispanic American women
  • Sex discrimination against women
  • United States
Label
Telling to live : Latina feminist testimonios, the Latina feminist group, Luz del Alba Acevedo [and others]
Link
http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy1001/2001023934.html
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references ([357]-372)
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Papelitos guardados : theorizing Latinidades through testimonio -- I. Genealogies of empowerment -- Certified organic intellectual / Aurora Levins Morales -- My father's hands / Yvette Gisele Flores-Ortiz -- Vignettes of a working-class Puerto Rican girl in Brooklyn, New York / Celia Alvarez -- Silence begins at home / Patricia Zavella -- You speak Spanish because you are Jewish? / Rina Benmayor -- Getting there Cuando no hay camino / Norma E. Cantú -- Reflection and rebirth : the evolving life of a Latina academic / Iris Ofelia López -- Mi primera amiguita : Carmelita / Gloria Holguín Cuádraz -- The house that Mamá Biela built / Daisy Cocco De Filippis -- Lightning / Mirtha N. Quintanales -- My name is this story / Aurora Levins Morales -- Resisting the alchemy of erasure : journey to labor ideas / Clara Lomas -- Esta risa no es de loca / Caridad Souza -- A Escondidas : a Chicana feminist teacher who writes/a Chicana feminist writer who teaches / Norma E. Cantú -- Canto de mi madre/canto de mi padre / Inés Hernández Avila -- Daughter of bootstrap / Luz del Alba Acevedo -- Beyond survival : a politics/poetics of Puerto Rican consciousness / Liza Fiol-Matta -- I can fly : of dreams and other nonfictions / Eliana Rivero
  • II. Alchemies of erasure -- The Christmas present / Caridad Souza -- Snapshots from my daze in school / Celia Alvarez -- Point of departure / Mirtha N. Quintanales -- Another way to grow up Puerto Rican / Liza Fiol-Mata -- El beso / Ruth Behar -- The prize of a new Cadillac / Yvette Gisele Flores-Ortiz -- La tra(d)ición / Latina anónima -- Between perfection and invisibility / Latina anónima -- Diary of La Llorona with a Ph. D. / Gloria Holguín Cuádraz -- Welcome to the ivory tower / Latina anónima -- I still don't know why / Latina anónima -- Lessons learned from an assistant professor / Gloria Holguín Cuádraz -- Don't you like being in the university? / Latina anónima -- Temporary Latina / Ruth Behar -- Dispelling the Sombras, grito mi nombre con rayos de luz / Inés Hernándex Avila -- Biting through / Latina anónima -- Sand from Varadero Beach / Ruth Behar -- Speaking among friends : who empowerment, whose resistance? / Luz del Alba Acevedo
  • III. The body re/members -- Reading the body / Norma E. Cantú -- Missing body / Caridad Souza -- Malabareando/juggling / Liza Fiol-Matta -- Migraine/jaqueca / Norma E. Cantú -- The wart / Daisy Cocco De Filippis -- Why my ears aren't pierced / Ruth Behar -- Night terrors / Latina anónima -- La princesa / Latina anónima -- Forced by circumstance / Norma Alarcón -- Let me sleep / Latina anónima -- Depression / Mirtha N. Quintanales -- Desde el Diván : testimonios from the couch / Yvette Gisele Flores-Ortiz -- Telling to live : devoro la mentira, resucitando mi ser / Inés Hernández Avila
  • IV. Passion, desires, and celebrations -- Shameless desire / Aurora Levins Morales -- La cosa / Ruth Behar -- Boleros / Eliana Rivero -- A working-class Bruja's fears and desires / Norma E. Cantú -- Aún / Yvette Gisele Flores-Ortiz -- The names I used to call you/the names I do call you / Eliana Rivero -- Plátanos and palms / Rina Benmayor -- Three penny opera or Eve's symphony in B minor / Daisy Cocco De Filippis -- Descubrimiento(s) / Celia Alvarez -- Entre nosotras / Latina anónima -- Pisco and cranberry / Eliana Rivero -- De lo que es amor, de lo que es vida / Inés Hernández Avila -- Eating mango / Liza Fiol-Matta -- Everyday grace / Mirtha N. Quintanales -- Tenemos que seguir luchando / Patricia Zavella
Control code
ocm46866215
Dimensions
25 cm.
Extent
xvi, 378 pages
Isbn
9780822327554
Lccn
2001023934
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o46866215
  • (OCoLC)46866215
Label
Telling to live : Latina feminist testimonios, the Latina feminist group, Luz del Alba Acevedo [and others]
Link
http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy1001/2001023934.html
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references ([357]-372)
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Papelitos guardados : theorizing Latinidades through testimonio -- I. Genealogies of empowerment -- Certified organic intellectual / Aurora Levins Morales -- My father's hands / Yvette Gisele Flores-Ortiz -- Vignettes of a working-class Puerto Rican girl in Brooklyn, New York / Celia Alvarez -- Silence begins at home / Patricia Zavella -- You speak Spanish because you are Jewish? / Rina Benmayor -- Getting there Cuando no hay camino / Norma E. Cantú -- Reflection and rebirth : the evolving life of a Latina academic / Iris Ofelia López -- Mi primera amiguita : Carmelita / Gloria Holguín Cuádraz -- The house that Mamá Biela built / Daisy Cocco De Filippis -- Lightning / Mirtha N. Quintanales -- My name is this story / Aurora Levins Morales -- Resisting the alchemy of erasure : journey to labor ideas / Clara Lomas -- Esta risa no es de loca / Caridad Souza -- A Escondidas : a Chicana feminist teacher who writes/a Chicana feminist writer who teaches / Norma E. Cantú -- Canto de mi madre/canto de mi padre / Inés Hernández Avila -- Daughter of bootstrap / Luz del Alba Acevedo -- Beyond survival : a politics/poetics of Puerto Rican consciousness / Liza Fiol-Matta -- I can fly : of dreams and other nonfictions / Eliana Rivero
  • II. Alchemies of erasure -- The Christmas present / Caridad Souza -- Snapshots from my daze in school / Celia Alvarez -- Point of departure / Mirtha N. Quintanales -- Another way to grow up Puerto Rican / Liza Fiol-Mata -- El beso / Ruth Behar -- The prize of a new Cadillac / Yvette Gisele Flores-Ortiz -- La tra(d)ición / Latina anónima -- Between perfection and invisibility / Latina anónima -- Diary of La Llorona with a Ph. D. / Gloria Holguín Cuádraz -- Welcome to the ivory tower / Latina anónima -- I still don't know why / Latina anónima -- Lessons learned from an assistant professor / Gloria Holguín Cuádraz -- Don't you like being in the university? / Latina anónima -- Temporary Latina / Ruth Behar -- Dispelling the Sombras, grito mi nombre con rayos de luz / Inés Hernándex Avila -- Biting through / Latina anónima -- Sand from Varadero Beach / Ruth Behar -- Speaking among friends : who empowerment, whose resistance? / Luz del Alba Acevedo
  • III. The body re/members -- Reading the body / Norma E. Cantú -- Missing body / Caridad Souza -- Malabareando/juggling / Liza Fiol-Matta -- Migraine/jaqueca / Norma E. Cantú -- The wart / Daisy Cocco De Filippis -- Why my ears aren't pierced / Ruth Behar -- Night terrors / Latina anónima -- La princesa / Latina anónima -- Forced by circumstance / Norma Alarcón -- Let me sleep / Latina anónima -- Depression / Mirtha N. Quintanales -- Desde el Diván : testimonios from the couch / Yvette Gisele Flores-Ortiz -- Telling to live : devoro la mentira, resucitando mi ser / Inés Hernández Avila
  • IV. Passion, desires, and celebrations -- Shameless desire / Aurora Levins Morales -- La cosa / Ruth Behar -- Boleros / Eliana Rivero -- A working-class Bruja's fears and desires / Norma E. Cantú -- Aún / Yvette Gisele Flores-Ortiz -- The names I used to call you/the names I do call you / Eliana Rivero -- Plátanos and palms / Rina Benmayor -- Three penny opera or Eve's symphony in B minor / Daisy Cocco De Filippis -- Descubrimiento(s) / Celia Alvarez -- Entre nosotras / Latina anónima -- Pisco and cranberry / Eliana Rivero -- De lo que es amor, de lo que es vida / Inés Hernández Avila -- Eating mango / Liza Fiol-Matta -- Everyday grace / Mirtha N. Quintanales -- Tenemos que seguir luchando / Patricia Zavella
Control code
ocm46866215
Dimensions
25 cm.
Extent
xvi, 378 pages
Isbn
9780822327554
Lccn
2001023934
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o46866215
  • (OCoLC)46866215

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