Conversations with Mexican American writers [electronic resource] : languages and literatures in the borderlands / Elisabeth Mermann-Jozwiak, Nancy Sullivan.
By: Mermann-Jozwiak, Elisabeth.
Contributor(s): Sullivan, Nancy | ebrary, Inc.
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BookPublisher: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2009Description: xxv, 161 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.Subject(s): Mexican American authors -- Interviews | Authors, American -- 20th century -- Interviews | American literature -- Mexican American authors -- History and criticism | Mexican American authors -- Political and social views | American literature -- Mexican-American Border Region -- History and criticism | Mexican Americans -- Intellectual life | Mexican Americans in literatureGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 810.9/86872 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Includes bibliographical references and index.
Stories that must be told: an introduction -- The stuff that you pull out of your kischkas: conversation with Montserrat Fontes -- Braiding languages, weaving cultures: conversation with Diana Montejano -- You must be the change you wish to see in the world: conversation with Pat Mora -- Between belonging and exile: conversation with Benjamin Alire S�aenz -- Muy payasa: conversation with Sandra Cisneros -- You carry the border with you: conversation with Helena Mar�ia Viramontes -- My grandmother makes the best tortillas and other stereotypes: conversation with Dagoberto Gilb -- Testimonio, reconnection, and forgiveness: conversation with Norma El�Ia Cant�u -- Ay, el ingl�es tan bonito!: conversation with Denise Ch�avez.
Interviews with nine Mexican American authors conducted primarily in 2007.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2010. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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