Cuentos: Stories by Latinas

Alma Gomez

• Other Authors Cherrie Moraga (Editor), Mariana Romo-Carmona (Editor)
• Title

  Cuentos: Stories by Latinas

• Date 1983
• ISBN 0913175019
• Publisher Latham, NY: Kitchen Table: Women of Color Press
• Description xx, 241 p
• Language English, Spanish
• Collections Residency Collection, Workshops
• Summary

  The first collection of short fiction to bring together writing by Latinas from both the U.S. and Latin America. The thirty stories break "la cultura de silencio" by depicting the myriad unrecognized ways Latinas have resisted colonization both in the flesh and in the spirit. Cuentos include selections in Spanish and English with a bilingual introduction by the editors.

• Tags Bilingual, Collections, Feminism and Feminist theory, Latin American studies, Mexican American literature, Short stories, Spanish language