Readings

 Muñoz, Susana and Lourdes Portillo. Las Madres de la Plaza de Mayo/The Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo. Film. 1985.

SES # READINGS/FILMS
Introduction
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Buy at Amazon Moraga, Cherrie and Gloria Anzaldua. This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color. Berkeley, CA: Third Woman Press, 2002. ISBN: 9780943219226.

Buy at Amazon Zamora, Daisy. Clean Slate: New & Selected Poems. Willmantic, CT: Curbstone Press, 1995. ISBN: 9781880684092
2 Buy at Amazon Cisneros, Sandra. My Wicked Wicked Ways. New York: Knopf, 1992. ISBN: 9780679418214.
Coming-of-age narratives: Semi-autobiographical fiction
3 Buy at Amazon Santiago, Esmerelda. When I Was Puerto Rican. New York, NY: Da Capo Books, 2006. ISBN: 9780306814525.
4 When I Was Puerto Rican, (cont.)
First generation conflicts
5 Cardoso, Patricia. Real Women Have Curves. DVD. HBO Home Video, 2002.
The abuela figure in Chicana experience
6 Buy at Amazon Cisneros, Sandra. Caramelo. New York, NY: Vintage Books, 2003, chapters 1-32 and chronology. ISBN: 9780679742586.
7 Caramelo, chapters 33-60
Border crossings
8 Caramelo, chapters 33-end.
9 Glatzer, Richard and Wash Westmoreland. Quinceañera. DVD. Sony Pictures Classic, 2006.
Roots and revolution
10 Buy at Amazon García, Cristina. Dreaming in Cuban. New York, NY: Ballantine Books, 1993. ISBN: 9780345381439.
11 Dreaming in Cuban, (cont.)
Political voices
12 Buy at Amazon Agosin, Marjorie. Women of Smoke: Latin American Women in Literature and Life. Tucson, AZ: Imago Press, 1989. ISBN:9780887950742.
13 Puenzo, Luis. The Official Story. DVD. Historias Cinematograficas Cinemania, 1985.
Kinship and loss
14 Buy at Amazon Allende, Isabel. Paula. New York, NY: Harper Perennial, 2008. ISBN: 9780061564901.
15 Paula, (cont.)
Childhood and up-rootedness
16 Buy at Amazon Castedo, Elana. Paradise. New York, NY: Grove Press, 1995. ISBN: 9780802134271.
17 Paradise, (cont.)
Family sagas
18 Buy at Amazon Esqival, Laura. Like Water for Chocolate. New York, NY: Anchor, 1005. ISBN: 9780385420174.
19 Arau, Alfonoso. Like Water for Chocolate. DVD. Arau Films International, 1993.
Biography-writing Latina's lives
20 Taymor, Julie. Frida. DVD. Miramax Films, 2002.
Contemporary Latina writers
21 Buy at Amazon Rosario, Nelly. Song of the Water Saints. Vintage Books, 2003. ISBN: 9780375725494.
22 Song of the Water Saints, (cont.)
Other perspectives
23 Fukunaga, Cary. Sin Nombre. DVD. Focus Features, 2009.
24 Kusama, Karyn. Girlfight. DVD. Independent Film Channel (IFC), 2000.
The diverse Latina experience
25 and 26 Final project presentations