Cantu (Norma ) MALCS Papers, 2003-2004

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Summary

Title:
Norma Cantu MALCS Papers,
Dates:
2003-2004
Creators:
Cantu, Norma
Abstract:
Printed material relating to the Mujeres Activas en Letras Y Cambio Social' Summer Institute and Conference

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Extent:
1 linear foot
Language:
Collection materials in English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Norma Cantu MALCS Papers, 43, Chicano Studies Research Center, UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles.

Background

Scope and content:

Printed material relating to the Mujeres Activas en Letras Y Cambio Social' Summer Institute and Conference.

Biographical / historical:

Norma E. Cantú currently serves as Professor of English at the University of Texas at San Antonio. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Nebraska,Lincoln. She is the editor of a book series, Rio Grande/Rio Bravo: Borderlands Culture and Tradition, at Texas A&M University Press and is a member of the Board of Trustees of the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress. Author of the award-winning Canícula Snapshots of a Girlhood en la Frontera, and co-editor of Chicana Traditions: Continuity and Change, she has just finished a novel, Cabañuelas. She is currently working on another novel tentatively titled Champú, or Hair Matters. She is also working on an ethnography, forthcoming from the Texas A&M University Press, a study of the Matachines de la Santa Cruz, a religious dance tradition in Laredo. Her areas of Specialization are Literary Criticism, Folklore, Women's Studies, Border Studies, Chicano Literature, 20th Century American Literature.

Acquisition information:
This collection is part of the growing MALCS collection.
Physical location:
As of August 2006, collection is stored at the Chicano Studies Archive, 180 Haines Hall, UCLA. In the future this collection will be stored off site at UCLA's Southern Regional Library Facility.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by CSRC.
Date Prepared:
©2009
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from ColdFusion web application and SQLServer relational database. Date of source: July 2006

Access and use

Restrictions:

Access is available by appointment for UCLA student and faculty researchers as well as independent researchers. To view the collection or any part of it, please contact the archivist at archivist@chicano.ucla.edu or the librarian at yretter@chicano.ucla.edu

Terms of access:

For students and faculty researchers of UCLA, all others by permission only. Copyright has not been assigned to the Chicano Studies Research Center. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Archivist and/or the Librarian at the Chicano Studies Research Center Library. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Norma Cantu MALCS Papers, 43, Chicano Studies Research Center, UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles.

Location of this collection:
University of California, Los Angeles, Chicano Studies Research Center Library, 193 Haines Hall
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1544, US
Contact:
(310) 206-6052
librarian@chicano.ucla.edu
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