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The Moths and Other Stories

Helena María Viramontes

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Fiction. THE MOTHS AND OTHER STORIES, Helena Maria Viramontes' stories exploring women's struggles to overcome the dictates of family, culture, and church, is in a new edition. Prejudice and the social and economic status of Chicanos often form the backdrop for these haunting stories, but their central, unifying theme deals with the social and cultural values which shape women's lives and which they struggle against with varying degrees of success.

Language: English

Pages: 125

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Arte Publico Press

Release: January 01, 1995

ISBN: 1558851380

ISBN 13: 9781558851382

The Moths and Other Stories

Helena María Viramontes

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Fiction. THE MOTHS AND OTHER STORIES, Helena Maria Viramontes' stories exploring women's struggles to overcome the dictates of family, culture, and church, is in a new edition. Prejudice and the social and economic status of Chicanos often form the backdrop for these haunting stories, but their central, unifying theme deals with the social and cultural values which shape women's lives and which they struggle against with varying degrees of success.

Language: English

Pages: 125

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Arte Publico Press

Release: January 01, 1995

ISBN: 1558851380

ISBN 13: 9781558851382

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