Wise Latinas Writers on Higher Education

Name: Wise Latinas Writers on Higher Education
Price: 6.73 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9780803245938

ISBN-10: 0803245939

ISBN-13: 9780803245938

Edition: 2014

Authors: Jennifer De Leon

List price: $33.95

30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Buy new: $27.39

Marketplace

4 new & used from $6.73

what's this?

Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:

You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

College can be a complex time for Latinas, who are traditionally expected to leave home when they get married. In her essay “Only Daughter,” author Sandra Cisneros remarks, “After four years in college and two more in graduate school, and still no husband, my father shakes his head even now and says I wasted all that education.”Wise Latinas is a collection of personal essays addressing the varied landscape of the Latina experience in higher education. For some Latinas, college, where they are vastly underrepresented, is the first time they are immersed in American culture outside their homes—and where the values of two cultures often clash. Wise Latinas is in part a response to this…

Book details

List price: $33.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication date: 3/1/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.53" wide x 8.52" long x 0.52" tall
Weight: 0.814