Devon G. Pena/ Chicano Culture & Environmentalism

Abstract: A 5 page essay that examines Devon G. Pena's outstanding collection of essays on Chicano/a culture and environmentalism, entitled Chicano Culture, Ecology, Politics and Subversive Kin. This volume explores the environmental dimensions of the Chicana-Chicano experience relative to environmental issues. The voices in this collection express a wide variety of perspectives and genres, from poetry to autobiographical accounts to theoretical and empirical essays. These all address significant issues of environmentalism and social justice. The writer focuses on the essay by Pena as representative of the book. No additional sources cited.

---

Catagory:

Subcatagory: Environmental Issues & Ecology

---