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Kissing the mango tree : Puerto Rican women rewriting American literature / by Carmen S. Rivera.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rivera, Carmen S. (Carmen Socorro)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American literature--Puerto Rican authors--History and criticism.
- American literature.
- American literature--Women authors--History and criticism.
- Feminism and literature--United States--History--20th century.
- Feminism and literature.
- Puerto Rican literature--Women authors--History and criticism.
- Puerto Rican literature.
- Puerto Rican women--United States--Intellectual life.
- Puerto Rican women.
- Puerto Ricans in literature.
- Women and literature--United States--History--20th century.
- Women and literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (208 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Houston, Tex. : Arte Publico Press, c2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Kissing the Mango Tree is the first and only book to examine the works of the most popular Puerto Rican women writers from the perspective of feminist literary criticism. Rivera reconstructs the ethno-feminist aesthetic of Judith Ortiz Cofer, Sandra Maria Esteves, Nicholasa Mohr, Aurora Levins Morales, Esmeralda Santiago and Luz Maria Umpierre-Herrera.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9781611926583
- 1611926580
- 9781611921915
- 1611921910
- OCLC:
- 656861287
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