Date of Award
2018
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Bachelor of Arts
Department
English
Abstract
Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton’s novels Who Would Have Thought It?And The Squatter And the Donare important works of literature due to their representation of the MexicanExperience in the redefined expanding United States of the nineteenth century. The novelsprovide two perspectives of the time period by delving into the lives of Americans and Mexicans on both sides of the country.
Recommended Citation
Martinez, Madison Rose, "Manifest destiny, American domesticity, and the role of the immigrant in Ruiz de Burton's novels" (2018). Honors Theses. 1289.
https://scholarship.richmond.edu/honors-theses/1289