Of virgins, curanderas, and wrestler saints
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Of virgins, curanderas, and wrestler saints

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204 pages 2018

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"Virgins, home altars, curanderas, and saints -- Mexican American literature is replete with religious symbols. This study investigates the literary engagement with religious and spiritual practices in contemporary Mexican American narrative texts. It raises the question to what extent religion underlies other discourses on race, gender, and class"--

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