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Author Mermann-Jozwiak, Elisabeth, author.

Title Conversations with Mexican American writers : languages and literatures in the borderlands / Elisabeth Mermann-Jozwiak, Nancy Sullivan
Published Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 161 pages) : illustrations
Contents 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 Sáenz -- Muy payasa: conversation with Sandra Cisneros -- You carry the border with you: conversation with Helena María Viramontes -- My grandmother makes the best tortillas and other stereotypes: conversation with Dagoberto Gilb -- Testimonio, reconnection, and forgiveness: conversation with Norma ElÍa Cantú -- Ay, el inglés tan bonito!: conversation with Denise Chávez
Summary Interviews with nine Mexican American authors conducted primarily in 2007
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject 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 literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS -- American -- General.
American literature
American literature -- Mexican American authors
Authors, American
Mexican American authors
Mexican Americans in literature
Mexican Americans -- Intellectual life
Chicanos
Literaturproduktion
Englisch
Literatur
Chicanos Motiv
North America -- Mexican-American Border Region
USA
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Interviews
Form Electronic book
Author Sullivan, Nancy, 1949- author.
ISBN 9781604734720
1604734728