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This Land Was Mexican Once

Histories of Resistance from Northern California

University of Texas Press

A model for telling the multicultural history of the American West, starting with Napa County, California.

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The Chronicles of Panchita Villa and Other Guerrilleras

Essays on Chicana/Latina Literature and Criticism

University of Texas Press

A series of wide-ranging essays on the growth--and marginalization--of Chicana/Latina literature, criticism, and art.

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With Her Machete in Her Hand

Reading Chicana Lesbians

University of Texas Press

The first history of Chicana lesbian writing from the 1970s until today.

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Shakin' Up Race and Gender

Intercultural Connections in Puerto Rican, African American, and Chicano Narratives and Culture (1965–1995)

University of Texas Press

The first comparative study of the literature and cultures of three distinct yet interrelated ethnic groups: Puerto Ricans, African Americans, and Chicanos.

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The Wounded Heart

Writing on Cherríe Moraga

University of Texas Press

Analyzing the "in-between" spaces in Moraga’s writing where race, gender, class, and sexuality intermingle, this first book-length study of Moraga’s work focuses on her writing of the body and related material practices of sex, desire, and pleasure.

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Lourdes Portillo

The Devil Never Sleeps and Other Films

University of Texas Press

The first study of Portillo and her films, this collection is collaborative and multifaceted in approach, emphasizing aspects of authorial creativity, audience reception, and production processes typically hidden from view.

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