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Borderlands La Frontera: The New Mestiza Gloria Anzaldua
Publisher: Aunt Lute Books

Coatlicue Boderlands, La Frontera: The New Mestiza. Before I actually read Anzaldua's piece From Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza, I read sfbull5′s post questioning the essay's relevance to our class. The new mestiza is one that has been created through a mixture of cultures and “borderlands” that she finds it difficult to associate with just one. Coatlicue brings together life and death, the serpent and the eagle much in the same way Chican@s are trying to exist in the Borderlands, in between two worlds. Plain(s) Feminist has been blogging about feminism and other stuff since 2006. Vale la pena.” – Gloria Anzaldúa, author of "Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza". Visit to Gloria Anzaldúa's graveside to allow participants to pay their respects to Anzaldúa and to contemplate her hometown's South Texas landscape, the place she describes in Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza. Solsen Summary of “La conciencia de la mestiza: Towards a New Consciousness.” Borderlands / La Frontera: The New Mestiza. Cradled in one culture, Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza. Today's entry comes from Plain(s) Feminist, who previously contributed to 50 Books for Problematic Times here and here.