Rebozos de palabras : an Helena María Viramontes critical reader /
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Tucson :
University of Arizona Press,
[2013]
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword: "Look at these lives" / Sonia Saldívar-Hull
- I. Latin American perspectives
- "Had they been heading for the barn all along?" : Viramonte's Chicana feminist revision of Steinbeck's migrant family / Barbara Brinson Curiel
- Constructing community through fiction in Helena María Viramontes's Their dogs came with them and Susana Sánchez Bravo's Espacios condenados / Raelene Wyse
- II. The body
- Phantoms and patch quilt people: narrative art and migrant collectivity in Helena María Viramontes's Under the feet of Jesus / Yvonne Yarbro-Bejarano
- The women in East Los Angeles: gender and the city in Their dogs came with them / Juanita Heredia
- Tapestries of space-time: urban institutional spaces in Helena María Viramontes's short fiction / Margarita T. Barceló
- III. Ethics and aesthetics
- Lovingly: ethics in Viramontes's stories / Juan D. Mah y Busch
- Metaphors to love by: toward a Chicana aesthetics in Their dogs came with them / Mary Pat Brady
- Crowbars, peaches, and sweat: coming to voice through image in Under the feet of Jesus / R. Joyce Z.L. Garay
- Our dogs came with us: Viramontes prays to X̤lotl with Digna Rabia / Aldo Ulisses Reséndiz Ramírez
- IV. Interviews
- Elevated thinking, metaphor making, aspired imagining: an interview with Helena María Viramontes / interview with Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs
- Faith in the imagination: an interview with Helena Ma̕ra Viramontes / interview with José Antonio Rodríguez