Essayistic Expression in Literary Work of Gloaria Ansaldua “Borderlands/La Frontera: the New Mestiza” Cover Image

Esejistički izraz u djelu Glorije Ansaldue Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza
Essayistic Expression in Literary Work of Gloaria Ansaldua “Borderlands/La Frontera: the New Mestiza”

Author(s): Mirna Bijedić
Subject(s): Theory of Literature
Published by: Филозофски факултет, Универзитет у Новом Саду
Keywords: genre; form; novel; essay; Gloria Evangelina Anzaldúa

Summary/Abstract: The paper concludes that, as far as the mentioned work is concerned, essay represents the most natural literary and formal equivalent of the reality which Anzaldúa writes about and that she intentionally uses it when she speaks of her personal opinions related to questions such as history, culture, tradition, gender roles and identity of Latin American ethnic groups.

  • Issue Year: 6/2016
  • Issue No: 6
  • Page Range: 383-394
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Serbian