Emic and Etic Perspectives on Chicana and Chicano Multicultural Literature.

Godina, Heriberto; McCoy, Rachelle

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ERIC Number: EJ616156

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2000

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Emic and Etic Perspectives on Chicana and Chicano Multicultural Literature.

Godina, Heriberto; McCoy, Rachelle

Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, v44 n2 p172-79 Oct 2000

Outlines historical perspectives on Chicano self-definition and identity. Examines emancipation in Chicano literature, and contrasts the ideological positioning of two prominent authors deemed culturally relevant for "Hispanic" students. Offers the authors'"insider" and "outsider" perspectives for negotiating subjective differences related to multicultural literature. (SR)

Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, English Teacher Education, Higher Education, Hispanic American Culture, Hispanic Americans, Literature Appreciation, Mexican American Literature, Multicultural Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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