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Translated Woman Paperback by Ruth Behar
Translated Woman Paperback by Ruth Behar
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Product Details
- Publisher: Beacon Press (2003-05-15)
- Language: English
- Paperback: 400 pages
- ISBN-13: 9780807046470
- Item Weight: 535.25 grams
- Dimensions: 22.78 x 15.19 x 2.36 cm
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."
About the Author
Ruth Behar-ethnographer, essayist, poet, and filmmaker-is professor of anthropology at the University of Michigan. The recipient of a MacArthur Fellows Award and a John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship, Behar is the author of several books, including The Vulnerable Observer. She lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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