本站原创摘要3-5
Abstract5-8
Introduction8-15
Chapter One Femini and Chicana Literature15-28
1.1 General introduction to Femini15-18
1.2 Contemporary Chicana Literature and Chicana Femini18-23
1.2.1 General Introduction to Chicana Literature18-20
1.2.2 Chicana Femini -An Unique Branch of Femini20-23
1.3 Sandra Cisneros-a Chicana Feminist23-28
Chapter Two The Meaning of House for Women-EconomicIndependence28-43
2.1 Houses in the Eyes of Women on Mongo Street29-38
2.1.1 Vessel of dreams30-33
2.1.2 Prison for women33-38
2.2 Self Salvation-Esperanza's house38-43
Chapter Three Spiritual Self Construction after Disillusion towardsLove and Marriage43-54
3.1 Cleofilas' Disillusion towards Marriage46-50
3.2 Ines Alfaro's Disappointment with Love50-54
Chapter Four Culture-A Significant Component of Chicana Identity54-63
4.1 Introduction to Caramelo54-57
4.2 Attitude towards Culture57-63
Conclusion63-66
Bibpography66-69
Acknowledgements69