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Index Acosta, Oscar “Zeta,” 29 affirmative action, 134, 139, 142–44, 145 African Americans, 129, 131, 135–37, 141 African studies, 137 Afro-American studies, 137 AIDS. See HIV-AIDS Alarcón, Francisco X., 146, 170n12 alcohol abuse, 60, 71, 73, 92, 103, 116–20, 160, 172n2 Alcoholics Anonymous, 11, 23, 60, 118–20 Alexandrian Press, 43, 44, 46, 61 Alfred P. Sloan scholarship, 134 Alpha Interferon, 127 altar boy, 9–10 Alurista, 26, 29 American dream, 133 American Indians, 86, 140, 141 American Optical Company, 6 American West, 46 Amerindian heritage, 37, 62 ampicillin, 111–12 amyl nitrate, 85, 87, 92, 93 Anaya, Rudolfo A., 29, 172n2 Anderson, Sherwood, 148 Anglo men, 79, 97, 171n3 Anna Karenina (Tolstoy), 147 Another Country (Baldwin), 155, 171n1 antibiotics, 111–12, 114 antibody tests, 101, 123–24 anti–Vietnam War protests, 85, 135 anus, 91, 96, 112–13, 115 Anzaldúa, Gloria, 42, 66, 169n6 179 Arias, Ron, 27, 29, 150 Aristotle, 143 Armageddon, 10 Asian Americans, 141 Attente de dieu (Weil), 126 auditioning, 11–12 Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter (Vargas Llosa), 28 Aunt Lute, 169n6 autobiographical fiction: in “American Dreams and Fantasies,” 18; in “The Loneliest Man in the World,” 74; in Migrant Souls, 3, 13, 57–58, 169n5; in La Mollie and the King of Tears, 53, 169–70n10; in “Orejas de papalote,” 37; physical disability and, 109–10, 113–14; in The Rain God, 7, 10, 44, 47, 57, 76, 167–68n1, 169n5 Autobiography of Malcolm X, 137 automobiles, 12, 172–73n3 Avon Books, 46, 47, 61 AZT, 127 Aztec calendar, 46 Aztec/Nahuatl archetypes, 66 Aztec poetry, 45 Babb (Dr.), 123–25 Baldwin, James, 49, 135–36, 153–55, 169n7, 171n1 La Bamba, 144 Bantam Books, 46 Barrio, Raymond, 29 bathhouse scene, 32, 85, 86, 95–96 Beats, 171n1 belletristic analysis, 30, 33 Bellow, Saul, 31 Bennett, William, 144 Bergh, Edward, 21, 82–85, 91, 94 Bible, 10, 86 biculturalism, 3, 130–32 Big Game (Berkeley/Stanford), 91 bilingualism, 3, 8–9, 130–34, 144–45 bilingual novels, 40–41 bisexual students, 135 Bishop, Elizabeth, 65, 71, 170n13 Black Boy (Wright), 153 Blaser, Robin, 171n1 Bless Me, Última (Anaya), 172n2 Bloom, Alan, 144 blurbs, 61 book reviews, 44, 61–62. See also criticism bookstore readings, 47 Boot Camp, 96, 99 Borderland/La Frontera (Anzaldúa), 169n6 borderland spaces, 72–73; in early life, 33–35, 128–31; in The Rain God, 47–48; writing and, 25–26, 29–30, 63 Border Regional Association Award, 51 Borges, Jorge Luis, 32, 109 Bosch, Hieronymus, 71 boxed rooms, 70, 170n13 Boy George, 65 “Breaks a Silence” (Baldwin), 169n7 bridge-patroller, 73 Brown, Claude, 137 Brown, Willie, 85 Buddhism, 118 bunny-hop, 12 Burbank, Toni, 46 Burciaga, Cecilia, 138, 142 Burciaga, José Antonio, 30, 43, 143, 147, 157 The Burning Plain (Rulfo), 28 Burroughs, William S., 171n1 Calderón, Héctor, 44 California Living Magazine, 86 California State University, 157 Callisher, Hortense, 30–32, 35 caló, 131 Camarillo, Al, 27, 28 Cambodian invasion, 136 campus activism, 139–40 “Can There Be an American C. P. Snow?” (Callisher), 31 Cantú, Roberto, 45–46, 62–63 capitalism, 33–34, 66 Cárdenas, Lázaro, 33 cars, 12, 172–73n3 Casa Zapata, 143 Castilian Spanish, 3–4 Castillo, Ana, 42 the Castro (San Francisco), 121 Cather, Willa, 148, 152 Catholic Church, 9–11, 62, 69, 103, 116, 118, 126 Cazares, José Jesús, 28 celibacy, 81 Center for Chicano Studies (Stanford Univ.), 28, 139 Center for the Studies of Race and Ethnicity (Stanford Univ.), 28 Cerberus, 71 Cervantes, 48 Cervantes, Lorna Dee, 146 Chávez, César, 37, 140 chemotherapy, 100 Cheri (Colette), 147 Chicano/a culture, 28, 140–41, 143–45 180 i n d e x [18.219.28.179] Project MUSE (2024-04-26 05:57 GMT) Chicano/a heritage, 26–27, 128–29 Chicano/a homophobia, 171n3 Chicano/a literature, 27–30, 32, 39–46, 62–63, 135, 137, 141, 146–47 Chicano/a poetics, 66, 170n12 Chicano/a student invasion, 137–42 Chicano/a studies, 26–30, 136–37, 139, 146, 172n1 Chicano/a writers, 27–30, 32, 172n2 Chicano faculty, 27–29, 138–40, 143 Chicano Fellows Program (Stanford Univ.), 28–29 Chicano labor protests, 136 Chicano Literary Criticism in a Social Context National Conference, 170–71n14 Chicano Literature (Tatum), 27 Chicano Research Center (Stanford Univ.), 28, 139 “Chief American Poets” (course), 63–64 child abuse, 126 child actors, 11–12 chronology, 163–65 Cisneros, Sandra, 42 citizenship...

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