Tucson Festival of Books

Cristina D. Ramirez



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Cristina Devereaux Ramírez is the author of three books, the latest being "A Story of Stories: The Texas Border Barrio Life and Writings of Doña Ramona González." She also published "Occupying Our Space: The Mestiza Rhetorics of Mexican Women Journalists and Activists, 1887–1942," and a bilingual anthology of Mexican women writers called "Mestiza Rhetorics: An Anthology of Mexicana Activism in the Spanish Language Press, 1875-1922." Ramírez frequently travels to México to conduct research and support student academic initiatives at various institutions.

Arizona author

Awards: Winifred Bryan Horner Outstanding Book Award Winner

Communities: Arizona Author, Hispanic or Latinx


Books:
A Story of Stories
The Texas Border Barrio Life and Writings of Dona Ramona Gonzalez
History / Biography
Trinity University Press
August 2024
ISBN 9781595349965
322 pages

Occupying Our Space
The Mestiza Rhetorics of Mexican Women Journalists and Activists, 1875–1942
History / Biography
University of Arizona Press
March 2023
ISBN 9780816550326
272 pages