Migrant longing :: letter writing across the U.S.-Mexico borderlands /
"Drawing upon a personal collection of more than 300 letters exchanged between her parents and other family members across the U.S.-Mexico border, Miroslava Chávez-García recreates and gives meaning to the hope, fear, and longing migrants experienced in their everyday lives both "here&qu...
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Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
Sprache: | English |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
[2018]
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Schriftenreihe: | David J. Weber series in the new borderlands history.
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Online-Zugang: | Volltext |
Zusammenfassung: | "Drawing upon a personal collection of more than 300 letters exchanged between her parents and other family members across the U.S.-Mexico border, Miroslava Chávez-García recreates and gives meaning to the hope, fear, and longing migrants experienced in their everyday lives both "here" and "there" ("aquí y allá"). As private sources of communication hidden from public consumption and historical research, the letters provide a rare glimpse into the deeply emotional, personal, and social lives of ordinary Mexican men and women as recorded in their immediate, firsthand accounts. Chávez-García demonstrates not only how migrants struggled to maintain their sense of humanity in "El Norte" but also how those remaining at home made sense of their changing identities in response to the loss of loved ones who sometimes left for weeks, months, or years at a time, or simply never returned"-- |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781469641041 1469641046 9781469641058 1469641054 |
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contents | An archive of intimacy -- Oye Shelly: migrant longing, courtship, and gendered identity -- Tu peor es nada: gender, courtship, and marriage -- Contesta pronto: migration, return migration, and paternal authority -- A dios: migration, miscommunication, and heartbreak -- A toda madre (ATM): migrant dreams and nightmares in El Norte -- On the significance of letter writing and letters. |
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spelling | Chávez-García, Miroslava, 1968- author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2004036571 Migrant longing : letter writing across the U.S.-Mexico borderlands / Miroslava Chávez-García. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2018] 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier The David J. Weber series in the new borderlands history Includes bibliographical references and index. An archive of intimacy -- Oye Shelly: migrant longing, courtship, and gendered identity -- Tu peor es nada: gender, courtship, and marriage -- Contesta pronto: migration, return migration, and paternal authority -- A dios: migration, miscommunication, and heartbreak -- A toda madre (ATM): migrant dreams and nightmares in El Norte -- On the significance of letter writing and letters. "Drawing upon a personal collection of more than 300 letters exchanged between her parents and other family members across the U.S.-Mexico border, Miroslava Chávez-García recreates and gives meaning to the hope, fear, and longing migrants experienced in their everyday lives both "here" and "there" ("aquí y allá"). As private sources of communication hidden from public consumption and historical research, the letters provide a rare glimpse into the deeply emotional, personal, and social lives of ordinary Mexican men and women as recorded in their immediate, firsthand accounts. Chávez-García demonstrates not only how migrants struggled to maintain their sense of humanity in "El Norte" but also how those remaining at home made sense of their changing identities in response to the loss of loved ones who sometimes left for weeks, months, or years at a time, or simply never returned"-- Provided by publisher Print version record. Mexicans United States Correspondence. Immigrants United States Correspondence. Mexicans United States Social conditions Correspondence. Mexico Emigration and immigration Social aspects Correspondence. Mexico Emigration and immigration Social aspects Sources. SOCIAL SCIENCE Discrimination & Race Relations. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Minority Studies. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Ethnic Studies Hispanic American Studies. bisacsh Emigration and immigration Social aspects fast Immigrants fast Mexicans fast Mexicans Social conditions fast Mexico fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRkxCrqQ3XXbCkdP63kc United States fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq Personal correspondence fast Sources fast has work: Migrant longing (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGVwTK47B4xRW9yX3PFWTb https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Chávez-García, Miroslava, 1968- Migrant longing. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2018] 9781469641027 (DLC) 2017044539 (OCoLC)1004424931 David J. Weber series in the new borderlands history. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2015005305 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1743722 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Chávez-García, Miroslava, 1968- Migrant longing : letter writing across the U.S.-Mexico borderlands / David J. Weber series in the new borderlands history. An archive of intimacy -- Oye Shelly: migrant longing, courtship, and gendered identity -- Tu peor es nada: gender, courtship, and marriage -- Contesta pronto: migration, return migration, and paternal authority -- A dios: migration, miscommunication, and heartbreak -- A toda madre (ATM): migrant dreams and nightmares in El Norte -- On the significance of letter writing and letters. Mexicans United States Correspondence. Immigrants United States Correspondence. Mexicans United States Social conditions Correspondence. SOCIAL SCIENCE Discrimination & Race Relations. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Minority Studies. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Ethnic Studies Hispanic American Studies. bisacsh Emigration and immigration Social aspects fast Immigrants fast Mexicans fast Mexicans Social conditions fast |
title | Migrant longing : letter writing across the U.S.-Mexico borderlands / |
title_auth | Migrant longing : letter writing across the U.S.-Mexico borderlands / |
title_exact_search | Migrant longing : letter writing across the U.S.-Mexico borderlands / |
title_full | Migrant longing : letter writing across the U.S.-Mexico borderlands / Miroslava Chávez-García. |
title_fullStr | Migrant longing : letter writing across the U.S.-Mexico borderlands / Miroslava Chávez-García. |
title_full_unstemmed | Migrant longing : letter writing across the U.S.-Mexico borderlands / Miroslava Chávez-García. |
title_short | Migrant longing : |
title_sort | migrant longing letter writing across the u s mexico borderlands |
title_sub | letter writing across the U.S.-Mexico borderlands / |
topic | Mexicans United States Correspondence. Immigrants United States Correspondence. Mexicans United States Social conditions Correspondence. SOCIAL SCIENCE Discrimination & Race Relations. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Minority Studies. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Ethnic Studies Hispanic American Studies. bisacsh Emigration and immigration Social aspects fast Immigrants fast Mexicans fast Mexicans Social conditions fast |
topic_facet | Mexicans United States Correspondence. Immigrants United States Correspondence. Mexicans United States Social conditions Correspondence. Mexico Emigration and immigration Social aspects Correspondence. Mexico Emigration and immigration Social aspects Sources. SOCIAL SCIENCE Discrimination & Race Relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE Minority Studies. SOCIAL SCIENCE Ethnic Studies Hispanic American Studies. Emigration and immigration Social aspects Immigrants Mexicans Mexicans Social conditions Mexico United States Personal correspondence Sources |
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