Brown on brown Chicano/a representations of gender, sexuality, and ethnicity / Frederick Luis Aldama.

Author/creator Aldama, Frederick Luis, 1969-
Format Electronic
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoAustin : University of Texas Press,
Description176 p. ; 24 cm.
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Subjects
American literature--Mexican American authors. --History and criticism.
Gay people's writings, American--History and criticism.
Homosexuality and literature--United States.
Mexican American gay people--Intellectual life.
Mexican Americans--Intellectual life.
Mexican Americans in literature.
Gender identity in literature.
Ethnicity in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Gay people in literature.

Contents Introduction : narrative, sexuality, race, and the self -- Querying postcolonial and borderland queer theory -- John Rechy's bending of brown and white canons -- Arturo Islas's and Richard Rodriguez's ethnosexual re-architexturing of metropolitan space -- Ana Castillo's and Sheila Ortiz Taylor's bent Chicana textualities -- Edward J. Olmos's postcolonial penalizings of the film-image repertoire -- Conclusion : re-visioning Chicano/a bodies and texts.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [159]-168) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2005003912
ISBN0292706898 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0292709404 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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