Date of Award

2007

Document Type

Research Paper

First Advisor

Sean Morris

Abstract

This script talks about the struggles a Mexican family has to face when moving to the U.S. One of the themes of the text is the way that double consciousness has a role in the way a Mexican-American lives in the U.S. The script starts out with a Mexican mother migrating to the U.S. After it continues with her son and ends with his daughter’s point of view. The characters are: Flor, Juan Carlos, Julia, Lupe, Isabelle, Dorothy, and Jenna. The script tells how low income families live and have to support for their families. The struggles the family have to face like drugs, domestic violence, and identity.

Comments

WSP Major: The Business of Entertainment

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