Testimonio Witnessing of Gender-Based Violence in Belinda Acosta’s Sisters, Strangers, and Starting Over
This article examines Belinda Acosta’s Sisters, Strangers, and Starting Over (2010) through the lens of testimonio narrative methodology, particularly as employed by US Latina feminist writers. This second book in Acosta’s Quinceañera Club series is set in San Antonio, Texas, interweaving plot conne...
Main Author: | Laura Marie López |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Fincham Press
2022-11-01
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Series: | International Journal of Young Adult Literature |
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Online Access: | https://ijyal.ac.uk/articles/10.24877/IJYAL.75 |
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