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Loving in the war years : lo que nunca pasó por sus labios /

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Weaving together poetry and prose, Spanish and English, family history and political theory, Loving in the War Years has been a classic in the feminist and Chicano canon since its 1983 release. It remains a testament of Moraga's coming-of-age as a Chicana and a lesbian at a time when the politi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moraga, Cherríe (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : South End Press, [1983]
Subjects:
Mexican American lesbians > Literary collections.
Feminism > Literary collections.
Américaines d'origine mexicaine > Anthologies.
Féminisme > Anthologies.
Feminism.
Literature.
Literary collections.
Table of Contents:
  • The voices of the fallers
  • What kind of lover have you made me mother?
  • It is you, my sister, who must be protected
  • La dulce culpa
  • what is left
  • Like family loving on the run
  • Pilgrimage
  • Later, she met Joyce
  • An open invitation to a meal
  • You upset the whole system of this place
  • Loving on the run
  • Loving in the war years
  • The slow dance
  • Fear, a love poem
  • Pesadilla
  • Passage
  • View of three bridges
  • Raw experience
  • La güera
  • For the color of my mother
  • It's the poverty
  • What does it take?
  • Salvation, Jesus, and suffer
  • Anatomy lesson
  • It got her over
  • Winter of oppression, 1982
  • The road to recovery
  • Minds and hearts
  • No born-again children
  • November again
  • You call it, amputation
  • For Amber
  • Heading east
  • Modern day hero
  • The warbride
  • Lo que nunca pasó por sus labios
  • A long line of vendidas
  • ¿Dónde está tu río?
  • Feed the Mexican back into her
  • An then there's us
  • Querida compañera.