{"product_id":"the-wounded-heart-writing-on-cherr237e-moraga-9780292796089","title":"The Wounded Heart  Writing on Cherr237e Moraga","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnalyzing the \"in-between\" spaces in Moraga’s writing where race, gender, class, and sexuality intermingle, this first book-length study of Moraga’s work focuses on her writing of the body and related material practices of sex, desire, and pleasure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Yvonne Yarbro-Bejarano has written the best feminist study to date of Moraga's art in its richest aesthetic, cultural, and political implications. This book, I believe, is a major reading of a major Chicana intellectual. More than that, it is a sweeping reassessment of Chicano\/a theater and of Moraga's reclamation of the Chicano\/a movement, a model of literary and cultural historicism, and a searching and engaging exploration of the major critical issues in current Chicano\/a discourse.\" oJose David Saldivar, author of Border Matters: Remapping American Cultural Studies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTitle Abbreviations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction: Chicana Lesbian Writing and the Intersection of Cultural and Critical Practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart I: The Body \u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e1. (De)constructing the Lesbian Body\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart II: The Plays \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2. \u003ci\u003eGiving Up the Ghost:\u003c\/i\u003e Feminist Theory and the Staging of Mestiza Desire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3. \u003ci\u003eShadow of a Man:\u003c\/i\u003e Touching the Wound in Order to Heal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4. \"The Miracle People\": \u003ci\u003eHeroes and Saints\u003c\/i\u003e and Contemporary Chicano Theater\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart III: The Written Identity \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5. \"I Long to Enter You Like a Temple\": Sex, Salvation, and Shamanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6. Whiteness in \u003ci\u003eThe Last Generation:\u003c\/i\u003e The Nation, the \"Half-breed,\" and the Queer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7. Writing the Lesbian Mother: \"Waiting in the Wings\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendix: A Chronology of Major Works by Cherríe Moraga\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNotes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks Cited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"University of Texas Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400884658519,"sku":"9780292796089","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780292796089.jpg?v=1730471841","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-wounded-heart-writing-on-cherr237e-moraga-9780292796089","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}