Language Value_2012_vol .4 n.2: Envíos recientes
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Memory and language in Hiromi Goto’s Chorus of mushrooms
Universitat Jaume I (2012-12)Hiromi Goto’s Chorus of Mushrooms (1994) highlights the difficulties encountered by Japanese when immigrating and living in Canada. This essay focuses on how Hiromi Goto uses linguistic codes to construct cultural identities ... -
Wordarrows: The performative power of language in N. Scott Momaday’s non-fiction work
Universitat Jaume I (2012-12)This article focuses on two non-fiction works by Native American author N. Scott Momaday: his 1969 historical memoir The Way to Rainy Mountain and his essay collection The Man Made of Words It specifically tackles performative ... -
Anzaldúa and ‘the new mestiza’: A Chicana dives into collective identity
Universitat Jaume I (2012-12)In this article I analyze how Gloria Anzaldúa’s seventh essay in Borderlands/La Frontera:The New Mestiza, titled “La conciencia de la mestiza: Towards a New Consciousness”, condenses and portrays a development towards the ... -
Jacqueline Woodson’s narrative style in The Other Side: An African American picture book for children
Universitat Jaume I (2012-12)The Other Side (2001) is a children’s story with multicultural characters and themes that can be regarded as an aesthetic exploration of the human experience in the process of the acquisition of knowledge. Following the ...