THE SPACE OF FEMALE PROSE: KITCHEN (BY THE MATERIALS OF MEXICAN-AMERICAN LITERATURE)
Prineslik Elena Anatolyevna
Siberian University of Consumer Cooperation
Abstract. Semantics of kitchen space in Mexican-American female prose is analyzed in the article. The author pays the special attention to the varied attitude of modern Chicano authoresses to kitchen space traditionally understood as a female one.
Key words and phrases: пространство, кухня, идентичность, традиция, патриархальная культура, гендер, женская литература, культурные ценности, space, kitchen, identity, tradition, patriarchal culture, gender, female literature, cultural values
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