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In search of Naunny's grave : age, class, gender, and ethnicity in an American family

Collecting narratives of his grandmother's life, communication researcher NickTrujillo learns how family members use stories to define the family's sense of itself and create collective views on intergenerational relations, social history, gender, class, and ethnicity in this experimental ethnography.
Print Book, English, ©2004
AltaMira Press, Walnut Creek, CA, ©2004
x, 214 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
9780759104990, 9780759105003, 0759104999, 0759105006
52942887
The family historian
A lifetime of work, a lifetime of poverty
Sex and the single grandma
Serving us proudly and giving us everything
When Naunny became a Mexican
A frail, old woman
One last gasp
The search continues
Appendix: Studying Naunny