Domestic negotiations : gender, nation, and self-fashioning in US Mexicana and Chicana literature and art / Marci R. McMahon.
Domestic Negotiations explores how U.S. Mexicana and Chicana authors and artists across different historical periods and regions use domestic space to actively claim their own histories. Drawing from a range of archival sources and cultural productions, the book demonstrates how the very sites of do...
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Full Text (via ProQuest) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
[2013]
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| Series: | Latinidad.
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| Summary: | Domestic Negotiations explores how U.S. Mexicana and Chicana authors and artists across different historical periods and regions use domestic space to actively claim their own histories. Drawing from a range of archival sources and cultural productions, the book demonstrates how the very sites of domesticity are used to engage with the many political and recurring debates about race, gender, and immigration affecting the lives of Mexicanas and Chicanas from the early twentieth century to today. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 239 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780813560960 0813560969 9781461940548 1461940540 1299821936 9781299821934 |