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Dr. Rebeca Hey-Colón: “‘You’re Not Infected with Something, Are You?:’ Affliction and Exposure in Gloria Anzaldúa’s ‘Puddles’”

Murphey Hall 104 UNC Chapel Hill Campus, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

LSPGradSymposiumRootsandWhiteFinal   Through an analysis of the ways in which the story engages with notions of illness, transmission, and knowledge, Professor Hey-Colón discusses how “Puddles” and its characters become an embodiment of the costs and gains associated with the process … Read more