Calling the soul back : embodied spirituality in Chicanx narrative /

Calling the soul back : embodied spirituality in Chicanx narrative / Christina Garcia Lopez.

"This book shows how the Chicanx literary canon maps vital connections between mind, body, spirit, and soul"--Provided by publisher.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Garcia Lopez, Christina (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Spirituality in literature.
American literature > Mexican American authors > History and criticism.
Mexican American literature (Spanish) > History and criticism.
American literature > Mexican American authors.
Mexican American literature (Spanish)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: approaching narrative as healing work
  • 1. The body in trauma: healing a collective susto
  • 2. The ritual body: feminism and spiritual inheritance
  • 3. The grieving body: radical reorientation
  • 4. The body rooted & flowing: towards a decolonized ontology
  • 5. The dreaming body: resituating time, space, and knowledge
  • Epilogue.

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