Muñoz, Susana and Lourdes Portillo. Las Madres de la Plaza de Mayo/The Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo. Film. 1985.
| SES # | READINGS/FILMS | |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction | ||
| 1 |
Moraga, Cherrie and Gloria Anzaldua. This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color. Berkeley, CA: Third Woman Press, 2002. ISBN: 9780943219226. Zamora, Daisy. Clean Slate: New & Selected Poems. Willmantic, CT: Curbstone Press, 1995. ISBN: 9781880684092 |
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| 2 | Cisneros, Sandra. My Wicked Wicked Ways. New York: Knopf, 1992. ISBN: 9780679418214. | |
| Coming-of-age narratives: Semi-autobiographical fiction | ||
| 3 | Santiago, Esmerelda. When I Was Puerto Rican. New York, NY: Da Capo Books, 2006. ISBN: 9780306814525. | |
| 4 | When I Was Puerto Rican, (cont.) | |
| First generation conflicts | ||
| 5 | Cardoso, Patricia. Real Women Have Curves. DVD. HBO Home Video, 2002. | |
| The abuela figure in Chicana experience | ||
| 6 | Cisneros, Sandra. Caramelo. New York, NY: Vintage Books, 2003, chapters 1-32 and chronology. ISBN: 9780679742586. | |
| 7 | Caramelo, chapters 33-60 | |
| Border crossings | ||
| 8 | Caramelo, chapters 33-end. | |
| 9 | Glatzer, Richard and Wash Westmoreland. Quinceañera. DVD. Sony Pictures Classic, 2006. | |
| Roots and revolution | ||
| 10 | García, Cristina. Dreaming in Cuban. New York, NY: Ballantine Books, 1993. ISBN: 9780345381439. | |
| 11 | Dreaming in Cuban, (cont.) | |
| Political voices | ||
| 12 | Agosin, Marjorie. Women of Smoke: Latin American Women in Literature and Life. Tucson, AZ: Imago Press, 1989. ISBN:9780887950742. | |
| 13 | Puenzo, Luis. The Official Story. DVD. Historias Cinematograficas Cinemania, 1985. | |
| Kinship and loss | ||
| 14 | Allende, Isabel. Paula. New York, NY: Harper Perennial, 2008. ISBN: 9780061564901. | |
| 15 | Paula, (cont.) | |
| Childhood and up-rootedness | ||
| 16 | Castedo, Elana. Paradise. New York, NY: Grove Press, 1995. ISBN: 9780802134271. | |
| 17 | Paradise, (cont.) | |
| Family sagas | ||
| 18 | Esqival, Laura. Like Water for Chocolate. New York, NY: Anchor, 1005. ISBN: 9780385420174. | |
| 19 | Arau, Alfonoso. Like Water for Chocolate. DVD. Arau Films International, 1993. | |
| Biography-writing Latina’s lives | ||
| 20 | Taymor, Julie. Frida. DVD. Miramax Films, 2002. | |
| Contemporary Latina writers | ||
| 21 | Rosario, Nelly. Song of the Water Saints. Vintage Books, 2003. ISBN: 9780375725494. | |
| 22 | Song of the Water Saints, (cont.) | |
| Other perspectives | ||
| 23 | Fukunaga, Cary. Sin Nombre. DVD. Focus Features, 2009. | |
| 24 | Kusama, Karyn. Girlfight. DVD. Independent Film Channel (IFC), 2000. | |
| The diverse Latina experience | ||
| 25 and 26 | Final project presentations | |
