Translated Woman
Author | : Ruth Behar |
Publisher | : Beacon Press |
Total Pages | : 404 |
Release | : 2014-10-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780807070468 |
ISBN-13 | : 0807070467 |
Rating | : 4/5 (467 Downloads) |
Download or read book Translated Woman written by Ruth Behar and published by Beacon Press. This book was released on 2014-10-28 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Translated Woman tells the story of an unforgettable encounter between Ruth Behar, a Cuban-American feminist anthropologist, and Esperanza Hernández, a Mexican street peddler. The tale of Esperanza's extraordinary life yields unexpected and profound reflections on the mutual desires that bind together anthropologists and their "subjects."