| Description |
xv, 297 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-281) and index. |
| Contents |
On making and remaking : an introduction (with obvious affection for Gloria Anzaldúa) / Christa Davis Acampora -- Resisting imagination -- Writing the Xicanista : Ana Castillo and the articulation of Chicana feminist aesthetics / Ritch Calvin -- Everyday revolutions, shifting power, and feminine genius in Julia Alvarez's fiction / Kelly Oliver -- Authorizing desire : erotic poetics and the aesthesis of freedom in Morrison and Shange / Christa Davis Acampora -- Body agonistes -- MeShell Ndegéocello : musical articulations of black feminism / Martha Mockus -- Portraits of the past, imagined now : reading the work of Carrie Mae Weems and Lorna Simpson / Kimberly Lamm -- The coloniality of embodiment : Coco Fusco's postcolonial genealogies and semiotic agonistics / Eduardo Mendieta -- Changing the subject -- Pueblo sculptor Roxanne Swentzell : forming a wise, generous, and beautiful 'I am' / Ruth Porritt -- The syncretism of Native American, Latin American, and African American women's art : visual expressions of feminism, the environment, spirituality, and identity / Phoebe Farris -- Dalit women's literature : a sense of the struggle / Nandita Gupta -- Home is where the art is : shaping space and place -- The role of 'place' in New Zealand Maori songs of lament / Ailsa I. Smith -- Home : a cultural production / Joy A. James -- Theater near us : librarians, culture, and space in the Harlem Renaissance / Katherine Wilson -- Into the sacred circle, out of the melting pot : re/locations and homecomings in native women's theater/ Jaye T. Darby. |
| Subject |
Aesthetics.
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| Added Author |
Acampora, Christa Davis, 1967-
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Cotten, Trystan T., 1968-
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| ISBN |
9780791471616 hardcover alkaline paper |
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0791471616 hardcover alkaline paper |
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9780791471623 paperback alkaline paper |
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0791471624 paperback alkaline paper |
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