Ritual Structures in Chicana Fiction

1. Introduction
Helane Androne

2. “A Place from Where to Think”: The Application of Ritual Criticism to Chicana Fiction
Helane Androne

3. Loca Malinalli: Centering the Spiritual in Ana Castillo’s So Far From God

Helane Androne

4. “An Actress in a Play”: Service as Sacred Performance in Denise Chávez’s Face of an Angel

Helane Androne

5. Reality Shifts: The Language of Nahuala in Sandra Cisneros’ Caramelo, or Puro Cuento

Helane Androne

Keywords: Literature, North American Literature, Latin American Culture, Literature, general, Cultural Studies, Postcolonial/World Literature