Alvina Quintana’s Home Girls:Chicana Literary Voices Alvina Quintana’s Home Girls:Chicana Literary Voices

After explaining that “Home Girls” is a term commonly used in the United States to refer to “women of color,” Alvina
 Quintana introduces herself as “a Chicana who thrives on the writing produced by [her] Chicana ‘Home Girls’”. The reader of Home Girls soon realizes, however, that besides&am...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Leila Assumpção Harris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2008-04-01
Series:Ilha do Desterro
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Online Access:http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/desterro/article/view/7469