Gloria Anzaldúa

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Gloria Anzaldúa was a pioneering Chicana feminist scholar, writer, and theorist best known for her influential work "Borderlands/La Frontera," which explores identity, border culture, and intersectional oppression.

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Gloria Anzaldúa canonical 6
Gloria E. Anzaldúa 2
Anzaldúa 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chicana feminist
essayist
feminist theorist
person
poet
scholar
authorOf Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza
Friends from the Other Side / Amigos del otro lado
Making Face, Making Soul / Haciendo Caras
Prietita and the Ghost Woman / Prietita y la Llorona
This Bridge Called My Back
causeOfDeath complications from diabetes
coEditorOf Making Face, Making Soul / Haciendo Caras
This Bridge Called My Back
conceptCoined borderlands theory
new mestiza consciousness
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1942-09-26
dateOfDeath 2004-05-15
educatedAt Pan American University
University of Texas at Austin
ethnicGroup Chicana
linked to: Xicanas
familyName Anzaldúa
linked to: Gloria Anzaldúa
fieldOfWork Chicana feminism
border studies
cultural studies
feminist theory
literary theory
queer theory
fullName Gloria Evangelina Anzaldúa
linked to: Gloria Anzaldúa
givenName Gloria
influenced Chicana/o studies
linked to: Chicano studies

Latinx studies
borderlands scholarship
decolonial theory
queer of color critique
languagesSpokenWritten English
Spanglish
Spanish
mainInterest border culture
identity
intersectionality
spirituality
movement Chicana feminism
LGBT rights movement
women of color feminism
notableIdea borderlands as a metaphor for hybrid identity
mestiza consciousness as a mode of resistance
notableWork Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza
occupation university lecturer
placeOfBirth Harlingen, Texas, United States
placeOfDeath Santa Cruz, California, United States
religion Catholic background
sexualOrientation lesbian
taughtAt San Francisco State University
University of California, Santa Cruz
University of Texas at Austin

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Chicano literature hasNotableAuthor Gloria Anzaldúa
Chicana feminism hasKeyFigure Gloria Anzaldúa
Chicano arts movement hasKeyFigure Gloria Anzaldúa
Gloria Anzaldúa fullName Gloria Evangelina Anzaldúa
linked to: Gloria Anzaldúa
Gloria Anzaldúa familyName Anzaldúa
linked to: Gloria Anzaldúa
Borderlands/La Frontera author Gloria E. Anzaldúa
linked to: Gloria Anzaldúa
Borderlands/La Frontera author Gloria Anzaldúa
Cherríe Moraga coEditorWith Gloria E. Anzaldúa
linked to: Gloria Anzaldúa