{"product_id":"9781438454382","title":"This Bridge Called My Back","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eUpdated and expanded edition of the foundational text of women of color feminism.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBronze Medalist, 2016 Independent Publisher Book Awards in the Anthologies Category\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginally released in 1981, \u003ci\u003eThis Bridge Called My Back\u003c\/i\u003e is a testimony to women of color feminism as it emerged in the last quarter of the twentieth century. Through personal essays, criticism, interviews, testimonials, poetry, and visual art, the collection explores, as coeditor Cherríe Moraga writes, “the complex confluence of identities—race, class, gender, and sexuality—systemic to women of color oppression and liberation.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReissued here, nearly thirty-five years after its inception, the fourth edition contains an extensive new introduction by Moraga, along with a previously unpublished statement by Gloria Anzaldúa. The new edition also includes visual artists whose work was produced during the same period as \u003ci\u003eBridge\u003c\/i\u003e, including Betye Saar, Ana Mendieta, and Yolanda López, as well as current contributor biographies. \u003ci\u003eBridge\u003c\/i\u003e continues to reflect an evolving definition of feminism, one that can effectively adapt to, and help inform an understanding of the changing economic and social conditions of women of color in the United States and throughout the world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Suny Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47026824315120,"sku":"9781438454382","price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781438454382_p0.jpg?v=1763757924","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781438454382","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}