2011 - Chicano/a Literature, Film, and Culture 1: Borders and Gender
Session Chair
Cassandra Rincones
Occurs at
Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 8:00am - 9:30am
Room
Sendero Ballroom III
Exploring the impact of the U.S. Mexican border and issues related to gender roles and identity.
Presentations
| Title | Body | Presenter | Affiliation | Presentation type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| “The Less Dangerous the Crossing Is, the More It Costs”: Impacts of the U.S./ Mexico Border on Female Identity in Reyna Grande’s Dancing with Butterflies |
Reyna Grande’s novel Dancing with Butterflies follows four female characters who share... |
Lupe Linares | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Paper |
| Tejanas Encountering Two Cultures in the Nineteenth Century |
My paper, entitled Tejanas Encountering Two Cultures in the Nineteenth... |
Cassandra Rincones | Texas A&M University | Paper |