{"product_id":"domestic-disturbances-9781477309841","title":"Domestic Disturbances","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDomestic Disturbances examines the treatment of the traditional immigrant narrative in popular culture, illuminating the possibilities of alternative stories by reading Chicana\/Latina-produced texts through a new interpretation of the immigrant paradigm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"While Latina\/o studies scholars will welcome the opportunity to learn about the important work being down by Latina \"genealogists\" (Mata's term), the book also has the potential to be a valuable pedagogical tool...Mata is an engaged and engaging writer. Her writing is perceptive, sophisticated, and rigorous.\" * MELUS: The Society for the Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter One. Dream a Little American Dream: A Traditional Story-Book Romance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Two. Cleaning Up After the National Family, and What a Mess They Make\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Three. Laboring Bodies, Laboring Spaces in theHospitality Industry\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Four. Calling All Superheroes: Recasting the Immigrant Subject\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConclusion. Resistance: A Growing Movement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNotes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBibliography\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Texas Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408945783127,"sku":"9781477309841","price":16.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781477309841.jpg?v=1730504810","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/domestic-disturbances-9781477309841","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}