Publications

Publication details [#44505]

Aiken, Joan. 2006. ‘The Thing About Work’: Gendered Narratives of a Transnational, Trilingual Mexicano. International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism 9 (3) : 359–373.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

economics | education | gender | multilingualism | narrative

Language as a subject

English | Spanish

Place, Publisher

Multilingual Matters

Journal WWW

www.multilingual-matters.com/multi/onlinej.asp

Annotation

This study examines life history narratives of an indigenous Mexican male immigrant in California that portray the teller's engagements with work and education in both countries and his emphasis of different masculinities at different lifetimes.