Narratives of Mexican American Women - Ch. 6 Narratives of the 2nd Generation
The final chapter of Garcia’s qualitative book explores the emerging identities of the 2nd generation women. Garcia discovers that...
Narratives of Mexican American Women - Ch. 5 Emergent Identities In A University Setting
Ch. 5 of Garcia’s book deals with the 2nd generation daughters’ emerging identities in the university setting. The daughters find...
Narratives of Mexican American Women - Ch.4 Confronting and Contesting Patriarchal Constraints
Ch. 4 looks at the respondents contesting and confronting patriarchal constraints. Issues faced by the 2nd generation include their...
Narratives of Mexican American Women - Ch. 3 Palimpsests of Identity
Chapter 3 of Garcia’s book compares the immigrants’ daughters’ layers of identities to the concept of palimpsests. A palimpsest is...
Narratives of Mexican American Women - Ch. 2 (Re)creating Mexico
Chapter 2 entitled (Re)creating Mexico, explores the immigrants' experiences in recreating feelings of their country of origin (Mexico),...
Narratives of Mexican American Women - Ch. 1 Narratives Of Second-Generation Mexican American Women
We begin the semester in my Latinas in US Society reading Narratives of Mexican American Women by Alma M. Garcia. Chapter 1 begins with...
