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Title Building with our hands : new directions in Chicana studies / edited by Adela de la Torre, Beatríz M. Pesquera.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [1993]
©1993

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 246 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Sexual violence in the politics and policies of conquest : Amerindian women and the Spanish conquest of Alta California / Antonia I. Castañeda -- And, yes ... the earth did part : on the splitting of Chicana/o subjectivity / Angie Chabram Dernersesian -- Speaking from the margin : uninvited discourse on sexuality and power / Emma Pérez -- La Tules of image and reality : Euro-American attitudes and legend formation on a Spanish-Mexican frontier / Deena J. González -- "It is my last wish that ..." : a look at colonial Nuevo Mexicanas through their testaments / Angelina F. Veyna -- "Star struck" : acculturation, adolescence, and the Mexican American woman, 1920-1950 / Vicki L. Ruiz -- Mother motif in La Bamba and Boulevard nights / Rosa Linda Fregoso -- Gender, class, and households : migration patterns in Aguascalientes, Mexico / María de los Angeles Crummett -- Hard choices and changing roles among Mexican migrant campesinas / Adela de la Torre -- "In the beginning he wouldn't lift even a spoon" : the division of household labor / Beatríz M. Pesquera -- Slipping through the cracks : dilemmas in Chicana education / Denise A. Segura -- Gender and the life course : a case study of Chicana elderly / Elisa Facio.
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Subject Mexican American women.
Mexican American women.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Torre, Adela de la.
Pesquera, Beatríz M.
Other Form: Print version: Building with our hands. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1993 0520070895 (DLC) 91039227 (OCoLC)24697233
ISBN 9780520910348 (electronic book)
0520910346 (electronic book)
0585292477 (electronic book)
9780585292472 (electronic book)
0520070895 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0520070909 (paper ; alkaline paper)