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The Decolonial Imaginary: Writing Chicanas Into History

AUTHOR P?rez, Emma; Pérez, Emma; P?rez, Emma et al.
PUBLISHER Indiana University Press (Ips) (09/22/1999)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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"The Decolonial Imaginary is a smart, challenging book that disrupts a great deal of what we think we know . . . it will certainly be read seriously in Chicano/a studies." -Women's Review of Books Emma Pérez discusses the historical methodology which has created Chicano history and argues that the historical narrative has often omitted gender. She poses a theory which rejects the colonizer's methodological assumptions and examines new tools for uncovering the hidden voices of Chicanas who have been relegated to silence.
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ISBN-13: 9780253212832
ISBN-10: 0253212839
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 208
Carton Quantity: 42
Product Dimensions: 6.10 x 0.69 x 9.26 inches
Weight: 0.73 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Social Science | Minority Studies
Social Science | Latin America - Mexico
Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social
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Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal: 305.488
Library of Congress Control Number: 98051190
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"The Decolonial Imaginary is a smart, challenging book that disrupts a great deal of what we think we know . . . it will certainly be read seriously in Chicano/a studies." -Women's Review of Books Emma Pérez discusses the historical methodology which has created Chicano history and argues that the historical narrative has often omitted gender. She poses a theory which rejects the colonizer's methodological assumptions and examines new tools for uncovering the hidden voices of Chicanas who have been relegated to silence.
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