Another profound element of the Chicana feminist movement is the formation of Chicana gangs and gang members. The roles of females in gangs undermines social issues involved with sexual exploitation, difficulty establishing identity related to gender, and the breaking of … Continue reading
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What forms of oppression cause the Chicana feminist movement? The general aspects of oppression stem from discrimination against gender, race, religion, and class. The sources of this oppression originate both from a selected group of caucasian population, men within the … Continue reading
I decided to do my project on Chicana feminism because it is a rich subject that has had a lot of light shed on it throughout this course. A lot of the characters we have met in readings have been … Continue reading
One of the most undermining tones between females and males in this novel is the presence of patriarchy. Even in the very beginning of the novel, the little boys force a little girl to watch them do something quite disturbing … Continue reading
“What You See In The Dark” and the famous film Psycho have an abundance of similarities which makes it even more interesting that they are interweaved in the same story. It is interesting to see the “behind the scenes” of … Continue reading
Bless Me, Ultima is a story that is strongly driven by the theme of identity. Within the theme of identity we see the clash between Chicana/o heritage and gothic culture. Antonio works as the subject from which the readers/audience observe … Continue reading