Thesiss

This dissertation explores the spiritual, artistic, and activist, lives and works of Chicana artists Cherríe Moraga and Lila Downs. It argues that these artists navigate their mestizaje, or mixed blood experiences, through their artwork to heal their soul wounds and transform th…

Curanderismo is an ancient multicultural art and science of holistic healthcare. In today's climate of globalization and concern for affordable medical care, we can look to effective approaches from in tact traditional cultures for many answers to health dilemmas. The unique ble…