{"product_id":"blood-lines-9780292717978","title":"Blood Lines","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlacing texts of Chicana\/o indigenism and nationalism alongside European and Euro-American ethnographic, travel, and journalistic writing, this is the first comprehensive, comparative literary study of its kind.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Utterly fascinating and urgently needed. Contreras manages to achieve a sustained, insightful, and comprehensive analysis. This will surely be path-breaking [and] draw attention to a concept that has been heretofore relatively understudied. Her work fills an important lacunae that will unlikely be surpassed for some time.\" Louis Mendoza, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Chicano Studies, University of Minnesota\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Acknowledgments \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Prelude \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Introduction: Myths, Indigenisms, and Conquests \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chapter One. Mexican Myth and Modern Primitivism: D. H. Lawrence's \u003ci\u003eThe Plumed Serpent\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chapter Two. The Mesoamerican in the Mexican-American Imagination: Chicano Movement Indigenism \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chapter Three. From La Malinche to Coatlicue: Chicana Indigenist Feminism and Mythic Native Women \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chapter Four. The Contra-mythic in Chicana Literature: Refashioning Indigeneity in Acosta, Cervantes, Gaspar de Alba, and Villanueva \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Coda \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Notes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Works Cited \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Index \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"University of Texas Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400853561687,"sku":"9780292717978","price":17.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780292717978.jpg?v=1730471747","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/blood-lines-9780292717978","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}