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This hybrid identity is reflected in these writers’ language, a border tongue constantly switching from English to Spanish. The coming together of two cultures forges a new hybrid identity which fights against essentialism and homogenization. Latino writers in the United States live and write on the frontera. Listening experience.Apart from referring to a geographical or physical border, the notion of frontera has also become a metaphorical or psychological construct which represents any situation of contrast, such as belonging to two different national, cultural or linguistic communities. Romantic, she makes her women come alive in an altogether memorable

Squeaky little girl, now a darkly passionate lover, now a hopeless teen Savored and digested, like the best of meals, in small portions.Ĭisneros has a highly expressive, chameleon-like voice: now a Promiscuity, superstition, jealousy, hope, and religiosity of the barrio Latina to the triumphs and failures of the urban sophisticate, should be Speaking, only Loose Woman is a volume of poetry, all three books areĬomprised of lyrical vignettes. She not only teaches us about the richness of her heritage but giftsĮach of us with new eyes to appreciate our own. Respectively-the author celebrates virtually every aspect of MexicanĪmerican womanhood with such warmth, beauty and emotional resonance that In this collection of three unabridged and unabashedly sensual works-aīook of poetry, another of five short stories, and a novella, The talented Cisneros has a fierce pride in her culture and gender.

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