Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (219 pages)
Edition:
First edition
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Mata, Irene, 1972- Domestic disturbances : re-imagining narratives of gender, labor, and immigration
DDC:
305.48/868073
Keywords:
Hispanic American women Social conditions
;
Women immigrants Social conditions
;
Women household employees Social conditions
;
Women foreign workers Social conditions
;
Hispanic American women in literature
;
Hispanic American women in mass media
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Minority Studies
;
Emigration and immigration ; Social aspects
;
Hispanic American women in literature
;
Hispanic American women in mass media
;
Hispanic American women ; Social conditions
;
Women foreign workers ; Social conditions
;
Women household employees ; Social conditions
;
Women immigrants ; Social conditions
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Discrimination & Race Relations
;
United States Emigration and immigration
;
Social aspects
;
United States
Abstract:
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.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index