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Author Mermann-Jozwiak, Elisabeth.

Title Conversations with Mexican American writers : languages and literatures in the borderlands / Elisabeth Mermann-Jozwiak, Nancy Sullivan.

Publication Info. Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2009]
©2009
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  810.9868 M566C    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  810.9868 M566C c.2  Check Shelf
Description xxv, 161 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Interviews with nine Mexican American authors conducted primarily in 2007.
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.
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.
Added Author Sullivan, Nancy, 1949-
ISBN 9781604732146 cloth alkaline paper
1604732148 cloth alkaline paper
9781604732153 paperback alkaline paper
1604732156 paperback alkaline paper
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