Cisneros, Sandra (Vol. 118) - Further Reading

FURTHER READING

Criticism

Herrera-Sobek, María. "The Politics of Rape: Sexual Transgression in Chicana Fiction." The Americas Review XV, Nos. 3-4 (Fall-Winter 1987): 171-88.

Determines that the theme of the loss of innocence structures the rape scene of "Red Clowns."

Lee, A. Robert. "Chicanismo as Memory: The Fictions of Rudolfo Anaya, Nash Candelaria, Sandra Cisneros, and Ron Arias." In Memory and Cultural Politics, New Approaches to American Ethnic Literatures, edited by Amrijit Singh, Joseph T. Skerrett, Jr., and Robert E. Hogan, pp. 320-39. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1996.

Compares Chicana/o writers's representations of "memory," including Cisneros's use of female intimacy and "womanism."

Nash, Susan Smith. Review of Loose Woman. World Literature Today 69, No. 1 (Winter 1995): 145-46.

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