Detailed analysis of characters in Gloria Anzaldua’s Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza. eNotes character summaries cover all the significant action of Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza.
Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza is a semi-autobiographical work by Chicana theorist and writer Gloria Anzaldúa. The book is an examination of Chicana identity, and the violence that Chicana women experience as a result of their cultural and sexual identities.
The book has five sections, which are not. Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza Community Note includes chapter-by-chapter summary and analysis, character list, theme list, historical context, author biography and quizzes written by community members like you.