She orders a special hamburger meal instead, mostly to get the promised free pair of “shades” (120). When her meal arrives, its an “undercooked bloody burger” (122) that she cannot eat. (The emphasis on “shades” and not sunglasses here ...
Common conceptions permeating U.S. ethnic queer theory tend to confuse aesthetics with real-world acts and politics. Often Chicano/a representations of gay and lesbian experiences in literature and film are analyzed...
... Ralph Rodriguez's Brown Gumshoes, and Michael Hames-Garcia's Fugitive Thought. Such borderland scholarship continues to complicate and foreground the multiform expressions of exile and dislocation for Chicano/as living within the ...
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In this book, Frederick Luis Aldama follows an entirely different approach.