Open AccessSimón
Author(s) -
Angelique K. Dwyer
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
portal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.125
H-Index - 2
ISSN - 1449-2490
DOI - 10.5130/pjmis.v16i1-2.6662
Subject(s) - spirituality , narrative , perspective (graphical) , identity (music) , sociology , aesthetics , literature , gender studies , art , linguistics , humanities , visual arts , philosophy , medicine , alternative medicine , pathology
This creative non-fiction piece written in Spanglish is called "Simón.” The overarching themes of this story are death, spirituality, animals and pets in a non-conventional American family raised in Mexico. The narrative voice in this piece provides a unique perspective broadening dialogue(s) on Mexican American identity.