Ibis Gómez-Vega
Biographic Data
| ID | 1594731 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ibis Gómez-Vega |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ibis |
| FAMILY NAME | Gómez-Vega |
| SIGNATURE | GÓMEZ-VEGA I |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Baseball, Manhood, and Fathering Gay Children in Tom Perrotta's "The Smile on Happy Chang's Face"
Played out on a baseball field, Tom Perrotta's "The Smile on Happy Chang's Face" is about two men who behave badly for different reasons. Chang, a Chinese father who comes to the stadium to watch his daughter play softball, behaves badly when he rushes across a baseball field to defend his daughter who has been hit on purpose by a bean ball. He is brutalized by the police and arrested for his behavior. Jack, an upper-middle class white man, behav…
Marriage, Myths, and Fairy Tales in Diana Abu-Jaber's Arabian Jazz
In Arabian Jazz , Diana Abu-Jaber works with the cultural imperative that girls must get married but wickedly employs Greek myths, fairy tales, and American popular culture to deconstruct the traditional story of marriage at any cost and create an “in-between” space where her heroines, Melvina and Jemorah, can adequately define themselves as Arab-American women
The Art of Telling Stories in the Poetry of Naomi Shihab Nye
Journal Article The Art of Telling Stories in the Poetry of Naomi Shihab Nye Get access Ibis Gómez-Vega Ibis Gómez-Vega Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar MELUS, Volume 26, Issue 4, December 2001, Pages 245–252, https://doi.org/10.2307/3185549 Published: 01 December 2001
The Tree and the Vine
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The Tree and the Vine
The Art of Telling Stories in the Poetry of Naomi Shihab Nye
Journal Article The Art of Telling Stories in the Poetry of Naomi Shihab Nye Get access Ibis Gómez-Vega Ibis Gómez-Vega Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar MELUS, Volume 26, Issue 4, December 2001, Pages 245–252, https://doi.org/10.2307/3185549 Published: 01 December 2001
Marriage, Myths, and Fairy Tales in Diana Abu-Jaber's Arabian Jazz
In Arabian Jazz , Diana Abu-Jaber works with the cultural imperative that girls must get married but wickedly employs Greek myths, fairy tales, and American popular culture to deconstruct the traditional story of marriage at any cost and create an “in-between” space where her heroines, Melvina and Jemorah, can adequately define themselves as Arab-American women
Baseball, Manhood, and Fathering Gay Children in Tom Perrotta's "The Smile on Happy Chang's Face"
Played out on a baseball field, Tom Perrotta's "The Smile on Happy Chang's Face" is about two men who behave badly for different reasons. Chang, a Chinese father who comes to the stadium to watch his daughter play softball, behaves badly when he rushes across a baseball field to defend his daughter who has been hit on purpose by a bean ball. He is brutalized by the police and arrested for his behavior. Jack, an upper-middle class white man, behav…
Art (2 works) · Art history (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · American and British Literature Analysis (1 work) · American Sports and Literature (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Combinatorics (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Daughter (1 work)