Domestic disturbances : re-imagining narratives of gender, labor, and immigration /

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<P>The issue of immigration is one of the most hotly debated topics in the national arena, with everyone from right-wing pundits like Sarah Palin to alternative rockers like Zack de la Rocha offering their opinion. The traditional immigrant narrative that gained popularity in the nineteenth an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mata, Irene, 1972- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin, Texas : University of Texas Press, 2014.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
Hispanic American women > Social conditions.
Women immigrants > United States > Social conditions.
Women household employees > United States > Social conditions.
Women foreign workers > United States > Social conditions.
Hispanic American women in literature.
Hispanic American women in mass media.
Américaines d'origine latino-américaine > Conditions sociales.
Immigrantes > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
Employées de maison > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
Travailleuses étrangères > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
Américaines d'origine latino-américaine dans la littérature.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Women foreign workers > Social conditions.
Women household employees > Social conditions.
Women immigrants > Social conditions.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Dream a Little American Dream: A Traditional Story-Book Romance; 2. Cleaning Up After the National Family, and What a Mess They Make; 3. Laboring Bodies, Laboring Spaces in the Hospitality Industry; 4. Calling All Superheroes: Recasting the Immigrant Subject; Conclusion. Resistance: A Growing Movement; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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