The works brought together in this volume stage a conversation about the range of life paths encountered by Chicanas and Latinas: paths that have been set before us, paths we chose for ourselves, worn paths we blindly follow, new paths given to us by others who have forged the way, as well as the … [Read more...] about C/LS 9(2) Spring 2010
Issues
C/LS 9(1) Fall 2009
The contributions gathered in this issue reflect the theme of the 2009 MALCS Summer Institute, “Border as Mirror: Negotiating the View from Here.” The contributors’ pieces for this issue together explore varied storehouses of knowledge, from lived experience to crafted research. Individually and … [Read more...] about C/LS 9(1) Fall 2009
C/LS 8(1/2) Spring 2009
There are two patterns we see characterizing the works that comprise this double issue: vivencias and critical witnessing. It also provides a powerful structuring thread for the works gathered together in the first section, which also collectively engage with caring as both a political and … [Read more...] about C/LS 8(1/2) Spring 2009
C/LS 7(2) Spring 2008
The contributors in this issue speak through the lens of looking back and taking stock with frankness more so than nostalgia. The pieces brought together in this issue show that the path of breaking silence involves fortifying oneself against negative talk, downfalls, plateaus, secrets, and other … [Read more...] about C/LS 7(2) Spring 2008
C/LS 7(1) Fall 2007
Interference charges this issue in both content and form. Notably, its varied definitions powerfully reflect the subject and methodology of Chicana/Latina studies: involvement without invitation, an unwanted signal that disrupts reception, a hindrance or obstruction that prevents an expected outcome … [Read more...] about C/LS 7(1) Fall 2007
