Translated woman: crossing the border with Esperanza's story
Author: Behar, Ruth Publisher: Beacon, 1993.Language: EnglishDescription: 372 p. : Ill./Photos ; 23 cm.ISBN: 080707053XType of document: BookBibliography/Index: Includes bibliographical referencesItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Europe Campus Main Collection |
HQ500 .B44 1993
(Browse shelf) 32419001230196 |
Available | 32419001230196 |
Includes bibliographical references
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Translated Woman Crossing the Border with Esperanza's Story Contents Preface xi Introduction: The Talking Serpent I PART ONE: Coraje / Rage 23 I. The Mother in the Daughter 27 2. The Cross of the White Wedding Dress 53 3. The Rage of a Woman 87 4. The Daughter in the Mother 108 5. Con el perdón suyo, comadre, no vaya a ser que el diablo tenga cuernos "With Your Pardon, Comadre, Doesn't the Devil Have Horns?" 126 6. Mi hija, amárrate las faldas "My Daughter, Tie Up Your Skirts" 156 PART TWO: Esperanza / Redemption 167 7. The Pig in the Stream 171 8. The Stolen Eggs 179 9. Angelitos -- Little Angels 189 10. Una vieja orgullosa -- A Proud Woman 194 11. Viva G.eneral Francisco Villa! 203 PART THREE: Literary Wetback 225 12. Literary Wetback 231 I3. Gringa Sings the Blues 247 14. Ya sabe que estamos vendidos a sus personas "Now You Know That We've Been Sold to You" 257 PART FOUR: Reflejos / Reflections 267 15. Translated Woman 275 16. In the Labyrinth of the General and His History 303 17. The Biography in the Shadow 320 Notes 345 Chronology 371
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