Letras Y Limpias
| Author | : Amanda V. Ellis |
| Publisher | : University of Arizona Press |
| Total Pages | : 297 |
| Release | : 2021-08-10 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780816542680 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0816542686 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (80 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Letras Y Limpias by : Amanda V. Ellis
Download or read book Letras Y Limpias written by Amanda V. Ellis and published by University of Arizona Press. This book was released on 2021-08-10 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Letras y Limpias is the first book to explore the literary significance of the curandera. It offers critical new insights about how traditional medicine and folk healing underwrite Mexican American literature. Amanda Ellis traces the significance of the curandera and her evolution across a variety of genres written by Mexican American authors such as Gloria E. Anzaldúa, Manuel Munoz, ire'ne lara silva, and more.
