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Crossing borders through prostitution

esperanza's box of saints by María Amparo Escandón and across a hundred mountains by Reyna Grande

Carolyn González

pp. 111-126

Abstract

"Crossing Borders Through Prostitution: Esperanza"s Box of Saints by María Amparo Escandón and Across a Hundred Mountains by Reyna Grande," Carolyn González, College of Idaho.Gonzalez examines prostitution as a border crossing, focusing on Chicana writers who cross literary borders as well as empathetic borders for social justice.

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Published in:

Herrera Cristina, Mercado-López Larissa M. (2016) (Re)mapping the Latina/o literary landscape. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan.

Pages: 111-126

DOI: 10.1057/978-1-349-94901-4_7

Full citation:

González Carolyn (2016) „Crossing borders through prostitution: esperanza's box of saints by María Amparo Escandón and across a hundred mountains by Reyna Grande“, In: C. Herrera & L. M. Mercado-López (eds.), (Re)mapping the Latina/o literary landscape, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 111–126.