books.google.com.au - This collection of essays explores the intertwining social conditions of ethnicity and gender as they are represented in short stories by contemporary American women. The introduction to the collection explains the theoretical understanding of gender and ethnicity as social constructions that provide...http://books.google.com.au/books/about/Women_on_the_edge.html?id=6llWqBg0RG0C&q=traditional&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareWomen on the edge