Ripped Apart - Unsettling Narratives of Transnational Migration

Tracing and undoing the intersecting violences of the migrant experience.

About the author

Vanessa de Veritch Woodside is an Associate Professor of Spanish Languages and Cultures at the University of Washington Tacoma, where she teaches courses in Spanish and Latin American and Latinx Studies. Her research focuses on the subversive power of storytelling, implementation of innovative pedagogical techniques, and community-engaged partnerships with local immigrant and refugee communities and nonprofits that serve them.

Summary

An innovative and interdisciplinary analysis of Latina narratives of transnational migration that underscore the intersections of the physical, psychological, sociocultural, and legal / structural traumas endured by migrants and their families.

Product details

• Authors: Vanessa de Veritch Woodside, Vanessa de Veritch Woodside
• Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2022
• EAN: 9781682830710
• ISBN: 978-1-68283-071-0
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 196 mm x 234 mm x 28 mm
• Weight: 590 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research