Margaret E Montoya
Biographic Data
| ID | 4973748 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Margaret E Montoya |
| GIVEN NAMES | Margaret E |
| FAMILY NAME | Montoya |
| SIGNATURE | MONTOYA M E |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of New Mexico |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Máscaras Y Trenzas
From their inception, names—including first names, surnames, names of groups, and even story, book, and academic article titles—are embedded with meaning and coded with identity, and over time, they become layered with nuance and memory. In 1992, when I wrote my original article, I named it “Máscaras, Trenzas, y Greñas,” using Spanish to embed a rhetorical signal to the reader that s/he was being invited into the lived experiences (and legal reas…
Name Narratives
From their inception, names are embedded with meaning and coded with identity, and over time, they become layered with nuance and memory. This was the first and last sentence in the reflection I wrote in 2013 to mark the twenty years that had passed since I wrote the article, Máscaras, Trenzas y Greñas: Un/Masking the Self While Un/Braiding Latina Stories and Legal Discourse, which was the focus of the symposium volume in which this essay now app…
Uniéndo Comunidades by Learning Lessons and Mobilizing for Change
Building community, that is, sustaining our connections to family and our ancestry is often hampered by going to law school. Law schools are highly adept at assimilating you into a profession and a worldview that can be at odds with who you were and how you saw the world before you began law school. Unfortunately, in order to fit in, it can seem advantageous to forget tus ralces, your roots.I began by talking about unigndo comunidades as a progre…
Narrative Braids
Un/Braiding Stories about Law, Sexuality and Morality
The panel, entitled "Destejiendo Pasiones: Speaking Desires," also included
Introduction
After the first annual LatCrit conference held at La Jolla, California, Professor Keith Aoki observed that "issues of religion and spirituality are submerged not far below the surface of emerging Latina/o Critical Theory."' He proposed that LatCrits begin to "unbracket" religious affiliation and identity in the construction and representation of individual and group racial identities. 2 Professor Aoki further posited that "[i]n a paradoxical way,…
Mascaras, Trenzas, y Greñas
Using personal narrative, this Article examines the various masks ("mdscaras") used to control how people respond to us and the important role such masks play in the subordination of Outsiders.' The first part of the Article tells stories; the second part of the Article unbraids the stories to reveal an imbedded message: that Outsider storytelling is a discursive technique for resisting cultural and linguistic domination through personal and coll…
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Mascaras, Trenzas, y Greñas
Using personal narrative, this Article examines the various masks ("mdscaras") used to control how people respond to us and the important role such masks play in the subordination of Outsiders.' The first part of the Article tells stories; the second part of the Article unbraids the stories to reveal an imbedded message: that Outsider storytelling is a discursive technique for resisting cultural and linguistic domination through personal and coll…
Introduction
After the first annual LatCrit conference held at La Jolla, California, Professor Keith Aoki observed that "issues of religion and spirituality are submerged not far below the surface of emerging Latina/o Critical Theory."' He proposed that LatCrits begin to "unbracket" religious affiliation and identity in the construction and representation of individual and group racial identities. 2 Professor Aoki further posited that "[i]n a paradoxical way,…
Un/Braiding Stories about Law, Sexuality and Morality
The panel, entitled "Destejiendo Pasiones: Speaking Desires," also included
Uniéndo Comunidades by Learning Lessons and Mobilizing for Change
Building community, that is, sustaining our connections to family and our ancestry is often hampered by going to law school. Law schools are highly adept at assimilating you into a profession and a worldview that can be at odds with who you were and how you saw the world before you began law school. Unfortunately, in order to fit in, it can seem advantageous to forget tus ralces, your roots.I began by talking about unigndo comunidades as a progre…
Narrative Braids
Máscaras Y Trenzas
From their inception, names—including first names, surnames, names of groups, and even story, book, and academic article titles—are embedded with meaning and coded with identity, and over time, they become layered with nuance and memory. In 1992, when I wrote my original article, I named it “Máscaras, Trenzas, y Greñas,” using Spanish to embed a rhetorical signal to the reader that s/he was being invited into the lived experiences (and legal reas…
Name Narratives
From their inception, names are embedded with meaning and coded with identity, and over time, they become layered with nuance and memory. This was the first and last sentence in the reflection I wrote in 2013 to mark the twenty years that had passed since I wrote the article, Máscaras, Trenzas y Greñas: Un/Masking the Self While Un/Braiding Latina Stories and Legal Discourse, which was the focus of the symposium volume in which this essay now app…
Sociology (6 works) · Art (4 works) · Linguistics (4 works) · Literature (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · History (3 works) · Narrative (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Humanities (2 works) · Law (2 works)