Shame and Pride in Narrative
Download or Read eBook Shame and Pride in Narrative PDF written by Ana Maria Relaño Pastor and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-01-31 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Ana Maria Relaño Pastor |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 136 |
| Release | : 2014-01-31 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137348593 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137348593 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (93 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Shame and Pride in Narrative by : Ana Maria Relaño Pastor
Book excerpt: This book analyzes personal experiences of language through the voices of Mexican immigrant women, in relation to the racialization discourses that frame the social life of Mexican immigrant communities in the United States. It reveals the power of narrative, understood as a social practice, to validate and give meaning to people's lives.
