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The construction of the liminal subject: Monica Palacios's 'Latin Lezbo Comic' as dramatic autobiography.(Ethnicities/Sexualities)

From: MELUS  |  Date: 3/22/1997  |  Author: Simerka, Barbara

Monica Palacios's 'Latin Lezbo Comic' combines elements of autobiography, performance, and dramatic monologue to present the construction of identity. Writing exploring plural identity is a growing genre, and Palacios expands her audience's awareness by discussing the concerns shared by many who attempt to construct identity at the threshold of multiple cultural barriers.

Monica Palacios's Latin Lezbo Comic (1991) is a work that is liminal in terms of its genre as well as the subjectivity ...

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