Massacre of the Dreamers : Essays on Xicanisma. 20th Anniversary Updated Edition.
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- 9780826353597
- E184.M5C369 2014
Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword by Clarissa Pinkola Estés -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1: A Countryless Woman: The Early Feminista -- 2: The 1986 Watsonville Women's Strike: A Case of Mexicana/Chicana Activism -- 3: The Ancient Roots of Machismo -- 4: Saintly Mother and Soldier's Whore: The Leftist/Catholic Paradigm -- 5: In the Beginning There Was Eva -- 6: La Macha: Toward an Erotic Whole Self -- 7: Brujas and Curanderas: A Lived Spirituality -- 8: Un Tapiz: The Poetics of Conscientización -- 9: Toward the Mother-Bond Principle -- 10: Resurrection of the Dreamers -- Afterword: The Real and True Meaning of Our Lady of Guadalupe -- Notes -- Back Cover.
This new edition of an immensely influential book gives voice to Mexic Amerindian women silenced for hundreds of years by the dual censorship of being female and indigenous.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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