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Chapter 10: Late
Twentieth Century - Lorna Dee Cervantes (1954 - )
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The information below is
contributed by
Patricia
Bostian
Central Piedmont Community College
Born in California, Lorna
Dee Cervantes is a Chicana poet with Indian ancestry. In her poetry
Cervantes attempts to bridge the gap between her Mexican heritage and
the Anglo world in which she lives.
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Emplumada
(poems), University of Pittsburgh Press (Pittsburgh, PA), 1981.
PS3553.E79 E47
From
the Cables of Genocide: Poems of Love and Hunger,
Arte Publico Press (Houston, TX), 1991. PS3553 .E79 F7
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| Selected Bibliography
Crawford,
John F. "Notes toward a New Multicultural Criticism: Three Works by
Women of Color." A Gift of Tongues: Critical Challenges in
Contemporary American Poetry.
Eds. Marie Harris and Kathleen Aguero. Athens: U of Georgia P, 1987.
155-195.
Fernández,
Roberta. Dictionary of
Literary Biography, Volume 82: Chicano Writers, First Series. Detroit: The Gale Group, 1989. 74-78.
González,
Ray. "I Trust Only What I Have Built with My Own Hands: An Interview
with Lorna Dee Cervantes." Bloomsbury Review 17.5 (Sept-Oct 1997): 3, 8.
Ikas,
Karin Rosa. Chicana Ways: Conversations with Ten Chicana
Writers. Reno, NV: U of Nevada P, 2002.
McKenna,
Teresa. "'An Utterance More Pure Than Word': Gender and the Corrido
Tradition in Two Contemporary Chicano Poems." Feminist Measures:
Soundings in Poetry and Theory.
Eds. Lynn Keller and Cristianne Miller. Ann Arbor, MI: U of Michigan
P, 1994 184-207.
Monda,
Bernadette. "Interview with Lorna Dee Cervantes." Third Woman 2:1 (1984): 103-107.
Rebolledo,
Tey Diana. "Soothing Restless Serpents: The Dreaded Creation and
Other Inspirations in Chicana Literature." Third Woman 2.1 (1984): 83-102.
Rodriguez
y Gibson, Eliza. "Love, Hunger, and Grace: Loss and Belonging in the
Poetry of Lorna Dee Cervantes and Joy Harjo." Legacy: A Journal of
American Women Writers 191
(2002): 106-14.
Sánchez,
Marta Ester. "The Chicana as Scribe: Harmonizing Gender and Culture
in Lorna Dee Cervantes's 'Beneath the Shadow of the Freeway.' "
Contemporary Chicana Poetry.
Berkeley: U of California P, 1985.
Savin,
Ava. "Bilingualism and Dialogism: Another Reading of Lorna Dee
Cervantes's Poetry." An Other Tongue: Nation and Ethnicity in the
Linguistic Borderlands. Ed.
Alfred Arteaga Durham, NC: Duke UP, 1994. 215-23.
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"Lorna Dee Cervantes's Dialogic Imagination." Annales du Centre de
Recherches sur l'Amérique Anglophone
18 (1993): 269-77.
Seator,
Lynette. "Emplumada: Chicana
Rites-of-Passage." MELUS
11.2 (Summer 1984): 23-38.
Wallace,
Patricia. "Divided Loyalties: Literal and Literary in the Poetry of
Lorna Dee Cervantes, Cathy Song, and Rita Dove." MELUS 18.3 (Fall 1993): 3-19.
Yarbro-Bejarano,
Yvonne. "Chicana Literature from a Chicana Feminist Perspective."
Chicana Creativity and Criticism: Charting New Frontiers in
American Literature. Eds. Maria Herrera-Sobek and Helena Maria
Viramontes. Houston: Arte Publico, 1988. 139-145.
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"Chapter 10: Late Twentieth Century, 1945 to the Present - Lorna
Dee Cervantes." PAL: Perspectives in American Literature- A
Research and Reference Guide.
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