Cuevas, T. Jackqueline,

Post-Borderlandia : Chicana Literature and Gender Variant Critique / T. Jackie Cuevas. - [Place of publication not identified] : Rutgers University Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographies and index.

Intro; Series Page; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction. Gender Variance and the Post-Borderlands; 1. Chicana Masculinities; 2. Ambiguous Chicanx Bodies; 3. Transing Chicanidad; 4. Brokeback Rancho; Conclusion. From a Long Line of Marimachas; Bibliography; Index; About the Author; More in the Series.

Post-Borderlandia examines why gender variance is such a core theme in contemporary Chicana and Chicanx narratives. Cuevas explores how a new generation of Chicanx writers, performers, and filmmakers are drawing on a rich tradition of challenging heteropatriarchal norms to offer new directions for Chicana feminist theory.



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American literature--Mexican American authors--History and criticism.
American literature--History and criticism.--20th century
Gender identity in literature.


Electronic Books.

PS153 / .P678 2018 PS153