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First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.women interviewed, set against the backdrop of the historical and social context of migration.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction 1 (14)
1 Women's Experience of Migration 15 (22)
2 Collecting Immigrant Women's Life 37 (18)
Narratives
3 The Stories 55 (68)
4 Migration, Sexuality, and the Preservation 123(10)
of Culture and Tradition
5 Language: Identity, Silence, and Sexuality 133(12)
6 Mothers, Daughters, and Migration 145(8)
7 The Experience of Lesbian Immigrants 153(8)
8 Final Thoughts 161(6)
Appendix A 167(4)
References 171(12)
Index 183