Crossing borders through prostitution

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

Carolyn Gonzalez

pp. 111-126

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

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.

Cited authors

González Carolyn