Website Search
Find information on spaces, staff, and services.
Catalog Search
Books
Daughters of self-creation : the contemporary Chicana novel
- Author / Creator
- Available as
- Physical
Details
Checking for availability...
- Creator
- Annie O. Eysturoy
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
-
- First edition
- Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [1996]
- ©1996
- Physical Details
-
- ix, 172 pages ; 21 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780826316752, 0826316751
- OCLC
- ocm32627352
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-165) and index.
- 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
Subjects
- American fiction -- Mexican American authors -- History and criticism.
- Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
- American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
- American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
- Self-actualization (Psychology) in literature.
- Mexican American women in literature.
- Mexican Americans in literature.
- Bildungsromans -- History and criticism.