[Un]framing the "Bad Woman"

[Un]framing the
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Publisher : University of Texas Press
Total Pages : 401
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ISBN-10 : 9780292758506
ISBN-13 : 0292758502
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Book Synopsis [Un]framing the "Bad Woman" by : Alicia Gaspar de Alba

Download or read book [Un]framing the "Bad Woman" written by Alicia Gaspar de Alba and published by University of Texas Press. This book was released on 2014-07-15 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of America's leading interpreters of the Chicana experience dismantles the discourses that "frame" women who rebel against patriarchal strictures as "bad women" and offers empowering models of struggle, resistance, and rebirth.


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