Session Details

Friday, 28 December

233. Chicana/o Textual Practices and the Politics of Assimilation

12:00 noon–1:15 p.m., Colorado, Sheraton Chicago

Program arranged by the Division on Chicana and Chicano Literature

Presiding: John M. González, Univ. of Texas, Austin

1. “Translation for Assimilation? Robert Cantú’s Translation of Pocho,” Marta Esther Sánchez, Arizona State Univ., Tempe

2. “Transnational Spaces: The Crisis of Dislocation in Chicana/o Literature,” Kevin Thomas Concannon, Univ. of Wisconsin, Platteville

3. “Wounded Warriors: Masculine Assimilation in George Washington Gómez and Pocho,” John Alba Cutler, Univ. of California, Los Angeles

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