(Out)Classed Women: Contemporary Chicana Writers on Inequitable Gendered Power Relations ebook
by Phillipa Kafka
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Home Browse Books Book details, (Out)Classed Women: Contemporary Chicana Writers. Critical discussions of the works of Chicana authors are invariably grounded in issues of power and politics. Out)Classed Women: Contemporary Chicana Writers on Inequitable Gendered Power Relations. This book examines how contemporary Chicana writers have explored the subjugation of Chicanas. While Chicanos and Chicanas often suffer from the oppression of European Americans, Chicanas are additionally oppressed by a cultural system that subordinates them even further because of their gender.
Out)Classed Women Vol. 184 : Contemporary Chicana Writers on Inequitable Gendered Power . Like so many other ethnic groups, Chicanos and Chicanas have suffered from political, social, and economic oppression in the United States
Out)Classed Women Vol. 184 : Contemporary Chicana Writers on Inequitable Gendered Power Relations. Like so many other ethnic groups, Chicanos and Chicanas have suffered from political, social, and economic oppression in the United States. In addition to the problems they endure as a consequence of their ethnicity, Chicanas are further subordinated because of their gender. As women, they are treated inequitably by a culture in which authority is invested primarily in men, to the point that they are relegated to a separate social class.
Like so many other ethnic groups, Chicanos and Chicanas have suffered from political, social, and economic oppression in the United States. The experiences of Chicanas are presented in the works of contemporary Chicana writers who explore the inequitable power relations that adversely affect these women because of their gender. This book analyzes the representation of these outclassed Chicanas in the works of contemporary Chicana authors.
In (Out)Classed Women: Contemporary Chicana Writers on Inequitable Gendered Power Relations, pp. . 81-98. Greenwood Press, 2000.
Out)Classed Women: Contemporary Chicana Writers on Inequitable Gendered Power Relations, Greenwood Press . Scholar Phillipa Kafka has for several decades been an influential voice in promoting the inclusion of multicultural, gender-fair curricula in literary courses.
Out)Classed Women: Contemporary Chicana Writers on Inequitable Gendered Power Relations, Greenwood Press (Westport, CT), 2000. Her appreciation for multiethnic writers includes such different cultural traditions as Chicana, Asian, African American, Jewish, and Caribbean.
This item appears on. List: AM411: Histories of Gender in the Americas: Ladies, Wenches, Hombres and Machos (Bibliography). Section: Malinche/Virgin of Guadalupe/Chicanas
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Like so many other ethnic groups, Chicanos and Chicanas have suffered from political, social, and economic oppression in the United States. In addition to the problems they endure as a consequence of their ethnicity, Chicanas are further subordinated because of their gender. As women, they are treated inequitably by a culture in which authority is invested primarily in men, to the point that they are relegated to a separate social class. The experiences of Chicanas are presented in the works of contemporary Chicana writers who explore the inequitable power relations that adversely affect these women because of their gender. This book analyzes the representation of these outclassed Chicanas in the works of contemporary Chicana authors.
The first part of the volume treats the major concerns and themes of Chicana writers in terms of the problems caused by inequitable gendered power relations. Some of the writers discussed include Sandra Cisneros, Roberta Fernández, Kathleen Alcala, Gloria Anzaldúa, and Ana Castillo. The second part looks at some of the solutions proposed by Chicana writers in response to inequitable gender roles. The final portion of the volume explores the relationship between Chicanas and other women writers and critics of color, Jewish feminists, and the mainstream feminist movement.
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