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The Hungry Woman: A Mexican Medea is a 1995 American play by Cherríe Moraga. The play was published by West End Press, [1]. It includes aspects of Coatlicue, an Aztec goddess; the play Medea by Euripides; and La Llorona. [2] Plot. A revolution in what was the United States had created separate territories for different racial groups.
- Cherríe Moraga
- 1995
Dec 31, 2001 · In The Hungry Woman, an apocalyptic play written at the end of the millennium, Moraga uses mythology and an intimate realism to describe the embattled position of Chicanos and Chicanas, not only in the United States but in relation to each other.
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Feb 16, 2014 · In “The Hungry Woman”, author Cherrie Moraga daringly explores the classical story of Medea through the devastating experiences of a Chicana activist.
In "The Hungry Woman," an apocalyptic play written at the end of the millennium, Moraga uses mythology and an intimate realism to describe the embattled position of Chicanos and Chicanas, not only in the United States but in relation to one another.
In The Hungry Woman, an apocalyptic play written at the end of the millennium, Moraga uses mythology and an intimate realism to describe the embattled position of Chicanos and Chicanas, not only in the United States but in relation to each other.
THE HUNGRY WOMAN (2001) In her adaptation of the Medea character, Chicana activist and writer Cherrie Moraga builds on the struggles of not only being a woman, but being a queer Chicana woman exiled from her homeland because of her sexuality.
Oct 22, 2014 · “The Hungry Woman,” on one level, is a re-imagining of Euripides’ classic Greek tragedy, “Medea” (you know, the one where the leading lady goes a bit cuckoo and kills her son as an act of revenge against her unfaithful husband).