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Tag Archives: Borderlands/La Frontera
“Staking fence rods in my flesh”: Anzaldúa’s Embodied Borderland
In Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza, Gloria Anzaldúa boldly claims an identity inherently composed of the intersecting elements of Chicana culture, internalizing the complexities of the US-Mexico borderland. As Smith and Watson explain, “the cultural meanings assigned particular bodies affect … Continue reading
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