Vanessa Fonseca-Chávez
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Querencia
Reflections on the New Mexico Homeland
University of New Mexico Press
This collection of both deeply personal reflections and carefully researched studies explores the New Mexico homeland through the experiences and perspectives of Chicanx and indigenous/Genízaro writers and scholars from across the state.
- Copyright year: 2020
Colonial Legacies in Chicana/o Literature and Culture
Looking Through the Kaleidoscope
The University of Arizona Press
Colonial Legacies in Chicana/o Literature and Culture traces the development of Chicana/o literature and cultural production from the Spanish colonial period to the present. In doing so, it challenges us to look critically at how we simultaneously embody colonial constructs and challenge their legacies.
- Copyright year: 2020
La Plonqui
The Literary Life and Work of Margarita Cota-Cárdenas
Edited by Jesús Rosales and Vanessa Fonseca-Chávez
The University of Arizona Press
Celebrating more than forty years of creative writing by Chicana author Margarita Cota-Cárdenas, this volume includes critical essays, reflections, interviews, and previously unpublished writing by the author herself to document the lifelong craft and legacy of a pioneering writer in the field.
This volume’s essays analyze her work’s themes of Chicana identity, the Chicanx movement, and the sociopolitical climate of Arizona and the larger U.S.-Mexico border region, as well as issues of gender, sexuality, and identity related to the Chicanx experience over time.
This volume’s essays analyze her work’s themes of Chicana identity, the Chicanx movement, and the sociopolitical climate of Arizona and the larger U.S.-Mexico border region, as well as issues of gender, sexuality, and identity related to the Chicanx experience over time.
- Copyright year: 2023