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Border Crossing Identities: "Critical Multicultural Ways of Knowing"
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Taboo
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April 1, 2006
- Author:
- Soto, Lourdes Diaz
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Copyright informationCopyright Caddo Gap Press Spring 2006. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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. . . there will be no peace in the Americas until there is justice for the earth and her children . . .
-Leslie Marmon Silko (1996, p.154)
Texts reviewed:
Teja Arboleda. (1998). In the shadow of race: Growing up as a multiethnic, multicultural, and "multiracial" American. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
Ellen Bigler. (1999). American conversations: Puerto Rican, white ethnics, and multicultural education. Philadelphia: Temple University Press.
The discourse of identity captures the imagination of scholars from multiple fields with multiple lenses. Identities can be viewed from philosophical traditions presenting the process of self reflection; psychoanalytic inquiry with its ...