The Gloria Anzaldúa reader / Gloria E. Anzaldúa ; AnaLouise Keating, editor.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Latin America otherwise.
Main Author: Anzaldúa, Gloria
Other Authors: Keating, AnaLouise, 1961-
Language:English
Published: Durham, [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2009.
Series:Latin America otherwise.
Subjects:
Authors, American > 20th century.
Mexican American women authors > 20th century.
Mexican American lesbians.
Mexican Americans in literature.
Lesbians in literature.
Physical Description:xi, 361 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Pt. 1. "Early" writings. Tihueque
  • To Delia, who failed on principles
  • Reincarnation
  • The occupant
  • I want to be shocked shitless
  • The new speakers
  • Speaking in tongues: a letter to third world women writers
  • The coming of elmundo surdo
  • La prieta
  • El paisano is a bird of good omen
  • Dream of the double-faced woman
  • Foreword to the second edition (of This bridge called my back)
  • Spirituality, sexuality, and the body: an interview with Linda Smucker
  • Pt. 2. "Middle" writings. Enemy of the state
  • Del Otro Lado
  • Encountering the Medusa
  • Creativity and switching modes of consciousness
  • En Rapport, in opposition: Cobrando cuentas a las nuestras
  • The presence
  • Metaphors in the tradition of the Shaman
  • Haciendo caras, una entrada
  • Bridge, drawbridge, sandbar, or Island: lesbians-of-color hacienda alianzas
  • Ghost trap/Trampa de espanto
  • To(o) queer the writer--Loca, escritora y chicana
  • Border arte: nepantla, el Lugar de la frontera
  • On the process of writing Borderlands / La Frontera
  • Lu vulva es una herida abierta / The vulva is an open wound
  • The new mestiza nation: a multicultural movement
  • Pt. 3. Gallery of images
  • Pt. 4. "Later" writings
  • Foreword to Cassell's encyclopedia of queer myth, symbol and spirit
  • How to
  • Memoir--my calling; or, notes for "How prieta came to write
  • When I write I hover
  • Transforming American studies: 2001 Bode-Pearson prize acceptance speech
  • Yemayá
  • (Un)natural bridges, (un)safe spaces
  • Healing wounds
  • Reading LP
  • A short Q & A between LP and her author (GEA)
  • Like a spider in her web
  • Bearing witness: their eyes anticipate the healing
  • The postmodern Llorona
  • Speaking across the divide
  • Llorona coyolxauhqui
  • Disability & identity: an e-mail exchange & a few additional thoughts
  • Let us be the healing of the wound: the coyolxauhqui imperative--la sombra y el sueño.