Chicana leadership : the Frontiers reader /

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Imprint:Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2002.
Description:xvii, 331 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4811458
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Other uniform titles:Frontiers (Boulder, Colo.)
Other authors / contributors:Niemann, Yolanda Flores.
ISBN:0803283822 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Articles originally published in Frontiers : a journal of women studies, between 1980 and 1999.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction Chicanas: Dispelling Stereotypes while Challenging Racism, Sexism, Classism, and Homophobia
  • La Malinche, Feminist Prototype
  • Gender and Ethnic Identity among Chicanos
  • Abriendo caminos in the Brotherland: Chicana Writers Respond to the Ideology of Literary Nationalism
  • The Living Legacy of Chicana Performers: Preserving History through Oral Testimony
  • The Faith of Activists: Barrios, Cities, and the Chicana Feminist Response
  • Reflections on Diversity among Chicanas
  • Writing, Politics, and las Lesberadas: Platicando con Gloria Anzaldua
  • Gender, Race, and Culture: Spanish-Mexican Women in the Historiography of Frontier California
  • Gender, Labor History, and Chicano/a Ethnic Identity
  • Traditional and Nontraditional Patterns of Female Activism in the United Farm Workers of America, 1962 to 1980
  • Mexican American Women Grassroots Community Activists: "Mothers of East Los Angeles"
  • Awareness, Consciousness, and Resistance: Raced, Classed, and Gendered Leadership Interactions in Milagro County, California
  • "Checkin' Up on My Guy": Chicanas, Social Capital, and the Culture of Romance
  • Sense and Responsibility
  • The Making of a Token: A Case Study of Stereotype Threat, Stigma, Racism, and Tokenism in Academe
  • Contributors
  • Index