Images of Latinas: Week 8
A Politics of Place/ The Place of Politics
In an essay entitled "Art in America con acento," Cherrie Moraga poses the question that will inform this section: "I am Latina, born and raised in the United States. I am a writer. What is my responsibility in this?"
Readings
- From Anzaldúa, "El Retorno" pp. 192-202
- From Castillo, "Nuestra Política"p p. 210-228
Questions
- Question 1: How does Anzaldua articulate her political position in
terms of territory in the last chapter?
- Question 2: Do art and politics intersect?
Group Presentation