Entre Guadalupe y Malinche : Tejanas in literature and art / Inés Hernández-Ávila and Norma Elia Cantú.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hernández-Avila, Inés (Author)
Cantú, Norma E., 1947- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Mexican American women > Texas > History.
Women and literature > Texas > History.
Mexican American artists > Texas > History.
Mexican American artists.
Mexican American women.
Women and literature.
Texas.
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:xviii, 473 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Format: Government Document Book
Contents:
  • Introduction: Women of the Texas-Mexican Earth / by Ines Hernandez-Avila
  • I. Enterrando ombligos/Burying the Umbilical Cord: Tejanas in a Texas Land. Ines Hernandez-Avila / Introduction
  • Gloria Anzaldua / Border arte: Nepantla, el lugar de la frontera
  • Alicia Gaspar de Alba / To Your Shadow Beast: In Memoriam
  • Margo Tamez / The Equation of a Circle
  • Susan M. Guerra / Holiday
  • Juanita A. Luna Lawhn / Man without a Pen
  • Oralia Garza de Cortes / Hija del mesquite
  • Ines Hernandez-Avila / That's Tejana
  • Maria Limon / Santiago
  • Raquel Valle-Senties / Growing Up in Laredo Evangelina Vigil / harbor
  • Norma Elia Cantu / South Texas in July, 2014
  • Deborah Paredez / Alzheimer's Aubade
  • Enedina Casarez Vasquez / ¿Y que nos paso, Ama?
  • Gloria Amescua / Fall into the Fig
  • Susana Renteria Almanza / Reflections of la Madre Tierra
  • Maria Silva / Chicana
  • Celeste Guzman Mendoza / Repair
  • Teresa Palomo Acosta / My mother's thimble
  • Laura M. Lopez / Growing Up a Texas-Mexican Woman
  • Anel Flores / Sinverguenza on the Banks of the Water
  • Emmy Perez / El PasoẼl Valle
  • Raquel Valle-Senties / River of Lost Dreams
  • Patrisia Gonzales / The Pyramid I Call Home
  • Rosemary Catacalos / Red Dirt, Atascosa County, Texas
  • Paulita Huerta Garza / Amorosamente les saludo
  • Pat Mora / A River of Women.
  • II. Dolores profundos y la gracia de la vida/Deep Hurts and the Grace of Life. Ines Hernandez-Avila / Introduction
  • Emma Perez / Between Manifest Destiny and Women's Rights: Decolonizing Chicana History
  • Yolanda Chavez Leyva / "If a woman stands at the door you can't go in": Jovita's Story, April 1914
  • Beva Sanchez-Padilla / The Ballad of Emma Tenayuca
  • Norma Elia Cantu / Para Manuela Solis Sager
  • Mary Guerrero Milligan / La mentira, or How I Got Through Texas History
  • Teresa Palomo Acosta / Casas grandes
  • Aurora Orozco / No me quites mi espanol (and translation) Idioma (and translation)
  • Laura Parra Codina / My Mother Used to Read to Me
  • Maria Herrera-Sobek / Summertime Blues
  • Josephine Casarez / Brown Trenzas Are for Mensas
  • D. Letticia Galindo / Memories of West Texas
  • Domino Renee Perez / Anticipating a New Life
  • Maria Herrera-Sobek / The Immigrant's Lament
  • Gloria Amescua / Not the Last Pretender
  • Laura Parra Codina / Aqui en San Anto/Here in San Anto (author's translation)
  • Carmen Tafolla / Something Severed
  • Beatriz de la Garza / Amber Waves of Grain
  • Rosie Castro / San Antonio sin Marias
  • Tammy Melody Gomez / It Is Possible
  • Mary Margaret Navar / El conquistador
  • Angela Valenzuela / The Power of Difference
  • Edith Villalobos Silvas / I Wanted Mexican but I Got H.E.B. Instead
  • Mary Sue Galindo / La Elliott (1935-1970)
  • Rosie Castro / Brown Mother Full of Stars
  • Mia K. Stageberg / Daughters of Burning Sun.
  • III. Arte y semblanza: Tejana Artivists. Norma Elia Cantu / Introduction
  • Santa Barraza ; Nora Chapa Mendoza ; Celeste De Luna ; Carmen Lomas Garza ; Veronica Ortegon ' Maria Teresa Garcia Pedroche ; Kathy Vargas ; Terry Ybanez
  • Conclusion.
  • IV. All Our Relations: Our Connections to Land, Family, Friends. Norma Elia Cantu / Introduction
  • Sonia Saldivar-Hull / (Re)Forming A Chicana Feminist: Transfrontera Memorias
  • Olivia Castellano / Tia
  • ire'ne lara silva / en trozos = in pieces
  • Ines Hernandez-Avila / Skyway Dreams
  • Sylvia Herrera / Abreme la puerta
  • Emmy Perez / We, the Obsessed
  • Maria Herrera-Sobek / Amorcito corazon
  • Liliana Valenzuela / A Chilanga Tejana Writer: Notes on the Geography of Shame
  • Aida Hurtado / She/Woman/Man
  • B. J. Manriquez Segura / An Understanding
  • Edith Villalobos Silvas / No More Trenzas
  • Rosie Castro / Role Model
  • Enedina Casarez Vasquez / Bad Hair Day
  • Evangelina Vigil / nocturne: cuando el destino
  • Dorotea Reyna / Moustache
  • Deborah Paredez At the VA Telemetry Ward
  • D. Letticia Galindo / Longing for Tejas Blues
  • Juanita Luna Lawhn / My Mother's Cuartito
  • Celeste Guzman Mendoza / Dinner with Dad
  • Aida Hurtado / Mothering I
  • Rose Trevino / Suenos argentinos = Argentine Dreams (author's translation)
  • Tammy Melody Gómez / Woman and Pain
  • Maria Eugenia Guerra / The Garden
  • Teresa Palomo Acosta / Forgiving Stephen F. Austin and the old three hundred
  • Paulita Huerta Garza / Viva la libertad: Mensaje a las mujeres = Long Live Liberty: A Message to Women (translation by Norma E. Cantu)
  • Pat Mora / Let Us Hold Hands Norma Elia Cantu / Tierra incognita
  • Rosa-Linda Fregoso / Ghosts of a Mexican Past (excerpt) Alicia Gaspar de Alba / Asking for Pears: A Limpia Not Just a Love Poem.
  • V. (Auto)compromisos y comunidad: Gifts of Powerful, Conscious Loving. Ines Hernandez-Avila / Introduction
  • Margo Tamez / La Dormilona Dreamt of Home from the Shore of Erie
  • Liliana Valenzuela / Hoy detengo el curso de los rios = Today I Stop the River in Its Tracks (Translation by Fred Fornoff)
  • Mary Sue Galindo / Ya lo veras
  • Rosie Castro / Chicanas Never Feared
  • Maria Silva / Con todo respeto para la raza mas apreciada, los chicanos (and translation)
  • Tammy Melody Gomez / In Finite F Light
  • Aida Hurtado / Body I
  • D. Letticia Galindo / Tejana Tongues = Lenguas tejanas
  • Norma Elia Cantu / Canto a la tierra Dorotea Reyna / Reina de copas
  • Mary Sue Galindo / In Memory of My Departed Grandmother: Juanita Perez Mejia 08/25/03-03/11/93
  • Pat Mora / Ofrenda for Lobo: November 2, 1993
  • Barbara Renaud Gonzalez / Feliz Navidad, Daddy
  • Evangelina Vigil / one dream of so many
  • Laura Parra Codina / Soplame la vida Mary Margaret Navar / Plegaria milenaria = Millennial Prayer (translation)
  • ire'ne lara silva / one-sided conversations with my mother
  • Sylvia Ledesma / Luchando por libertad = Struggling for freedom
  • Rosemary Catacalos / Picture Postcard from a Painter
  • B. J. Manriquez Segura / An Omen
  • Raquel Valle-Sentíes / Cuando tu me besas = When You Kiss Me (poet's translation)
  • Susan Guerra = My Woman and Her Bird
  • Paulita Huerta Garza / Trozos de amor a la vida = Pieces of Love to Life
  • Teresa Palomo Acosta / Because faith has called me out
  • Evangelina Vigil / el silencio
  • Carmen Tafolla / Healing a Culture, AD 2000
  • Epilogue: !Adelante y con ganas! / by Norma Elia Cantu.