Daughters of self-creation : the contemporary Chicana novel

Title
  1. Daughters of self-creation : the contemporary Chicana novel / Annie O. Eysturoy.
Published by
  1. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c1996.
Author
  1. Eysturoy, Annie O., 1955-

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Description
  1. ix, 172 p.; 21 cm.
Subject
  1. Mexican Americans in literature
  2. Self-actualization (Psychology) in literature
  3. American fiction > Mexican-American authors > History and criticism
  4. American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
  5. American fiction > Women authors > History and criticism
  6. Bildungsromans > History and criticism
  7. Mexican American women in literature
  8. Women and literature > United States > History > 20th century
Contents
  1. Bildung as entrapment -- Victuum : a psychic rite of passage -- Trini : a Chicana quest myth -- Bildung as a subversive act -- The house on Mango Street : a space of her own -- The last of the menu girls : learning from the women -- Conclusion : toward a definition of the Chicana bildungsroman/künstlerroman.
Call number
  1. JFD 96-11484
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-165) and index.
Author
  1. Eysturoy, Annie O., 1955-
Title
  1. Daughters of self-creation : the contemporary Chicana novel / Annie O. Eysturoy.
Imprint
  1. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c1996.
Edition
  1. 1st ed.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-165) and index.
LCCN
  1. 95004419
ISBN
  1. 0826316751
Research call number
  1. JFD 96-11484
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