“Hijos de la madre chingada” or New Mestiza: Paz and Anzaldúa
This paper explores Chicano/a identity through the seminal work of Octavio Paz and GloriaAnzaldúa. Paz and Anzaldúa draw from a common ethnogenesis and the figure of La Malinche.However, Anzaldúa not only challenges Paz’s view on identity but also provides an alternative tohis highly gendered theori...
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| Language: | English |
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AesthetixMS: Aesthetics Media Services
2010-08-01
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| Series: | Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities |
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| Online Access: | http://rupkatha.com/V2/n3/NewMestizaPazandAnzaldua.pdf |