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Domestic negotiations : gender, nation, and self-fashioning in US Mexicana and Chicana literature and art /

This book explores how U.S. Mexicana and Chicana authors and artists across different historical periods and regions, and how they 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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McMahon, Marci R., 1975- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2013]
Colección:Latinidad.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Domestic Power. The Chili Queens of San Antonio : Challenging Domestication through Street Vending and Fashion ; Claiming Domestic Space in the US-Mexico Borderlands : Jovita González and Eve Raleigh’s Caballero and Cleofas Jaramillo’s Romance of a Little Village Girl ; Domestic Power across Borders: Fabiola Cabeza de Baca’s Home Economics Work in New Mexico and Mexico
  • Domesticana. Postnationalist and Domesticana Strategies : Sandra Cisneros’s The House on Mango Street and Carmen Lomas Garza’s Familias ; Patssi Valdez’s “A Room of One’s Own” : Self-Fashioning, Glamour, and Domesticity in the Museum and Hollywood ; Redirecting Chicana/Latina Representation : Diane Rodríguez’s Performance and Staging of the Domestic
  • Epilogue : Denaturalizing the Domestic.