"Christian convincingly challenges the notion of a homogenous Latina/o ethnic identity. . . . an excellent example of her ability to adapt critical theory to a sophisticated analysis of contemporary Latina/o literature."—MultiCultural Review
"Christian is persuasive and maneuvers through a great deal of philosophical and theoretical literature with ease."—Latin American Research Review
"Christian (adds) a fresh, bold voice to the anti-essentialist debate surrounding ethnic and gender identity. . . . This study is also among the first to examine trends across the spectrum of cultures represented in U.S. Latina/o literature . . . "—Hispanic Outlook