Faith, Hope and Service in Denise Chávez's Face of an Angel
Faith, Hope and Service in Denise Chávez's Face of an Angel
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Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association
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Denise Chávez's "Face of an Angel" navigates a difficult path celebrating service in a tradition--Chicano Catholic culture--that often valorizes the complete effacement or the martyrdom of women. The novel's protagonist wants to reject the traditional "angelic" role of a woman in a male-dominated culture and religious tradition while embracing the...
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Faith, Hope and Service in Denise Chávez's Face of an Angel
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0361-1299