![]() ![]() In her writings, Anzaldúa combines autobiography, poetry, historical narratives and myths. Keating states that the reason for the second anthology was because of her dissatisfaction with the state of the feminist movement and sees the book as an invitation ‘to rethink the existing categories and invent new individual and collective identities, transformational alliance’ (Anzaldúa and Keating 2002: 20). ![]() In 2002, Anzaldúa co-edited another anthology (with AnaLouise Keating) entitled ‘this bridge we call home’. It marked an important intervention in feminist studies by bringing in different subjectivities and experiences and is considered pivotal in the development of Third World feminism. The book is an anthology of poetry, fiction and essays by women of color. Her works include the co-editorship of T his Bridge Called My Back: Writing by Radical Women of Color (1981) with Cherrie Moraga. Gloria Evangelina Anzaldúa (1942-2004) was a scholar of Chicana cultural theory, feminist theory and queer theory. ![]()
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