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| Genre/Form: | Aufsatzsammlung |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Companion to Latina/o studies. Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2007 (OCoLC)608575231 Online version: Companion to Latina/o studies. Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2007 (OCoLC)608669103 |
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Juan Flores; Renato Rosaldo |
| ISBN: | 9781405126229 1405126221 |
| OCLC Number: | 83608108 |
| Description: | xxviii, 528 p. ; 26 cm. |
| Contents: | Marks of the Chicana corpus : an intervention in the universality debate / Helena Maria Viramontes -- The new Latin nation : immigration and the Hispanic population of the United States / Alejandro Portes -- "Dime con quién hablas, y te diré quién eres" : linguistic (in)security and Latina/o unity / Ana Celia Zentella -- (Re)constructing Latinidad : the challenge of Latina/o studies / Frances R. Aparicio -- The name game : locating Latinas/os, Latins, and Latin Americans in the US popular music landscape / Deborah Pacini Hernández -- Cuando Dios y usted quiere : Latina/o studies between religious powers and social thought / David Carrasco -- Latina/o cultural expressions : a view of US society through the eyes of the subaltern / Edna Acosta-Belén -- José Limón, the devil and the dance / Jose E. Limón -- The everyday civil war : migrant labor, capital, and Latina/o studies / Nicholas De Genova -- The powers of women's words : oral traditions and performance art / Yolanda Broyles-González -- Language and other lethal weapons : cultural politics and the rites of children as translators of culture / Antonio I. Castañeda -- Looking for Papi : longing and desire among Chicano gay men / Tomás Almaguer -- On becoming / Nelly Rosario -- Of heretics and interlopers / Arturo Madrid -- Coloring class : racial constructions in twentieth-century Chicana/o historiography / Vicki Ruiz -- "El Louie" by Jośe Montoya : an appreciation / Raúl Villa -- Preservation matters : research, community, and the archive / Chon A. Noriega -- The star in my compass / Virginia Sánchez Korrol -- "Y que pasara con jovenes como Miguel Fernandez?" : education, immigration, and the future of Latinas/os in the United States / Pedro A. Noguera -- Latinas/os and the elusive queso for equal education / Sonia Nieto -- The moral monster : Hispanics recasting honor and respectability behind bars / Patricia Fernández-Kelly -- A rebellious philosophy born in East LA / Gerald P. López -- Latinas/os at the threshold of the information age : telecommunications challenges and opportunities / Jorge Reina Schement -- Conceptualizing the Latina experience in care work / Mary Romero -- Surviving AIDs in an uneven world : Latina/o studies for a brown epidemic / Carlos Ulises Decena -- Post-movimiento : the contemporary (re)generation of Chicana/o art / Tomás Ybarra-Frausto -- "God bless the law, he is white" : legal, local, and international politics of Latina/o and Black desegregation cases in post-World War II California and Texas / Neil Foley -- Latinas/os and the Mestizo racial heritage of Mexican Americans / Martha Menchaca -- Looking at that middle ground : racial mixing as a panacea? / Miriam Jiménez-Román -- Color matters : Latina/o racial identities and life chances / Ginetta E.B. Candelario -- Between blackness and latinidad in the hip hop zone / Raquel Z. Rivera -- Afro-Latinas/os and the racial wall / Silvio Torres-Saillant -- The (w)rite to remember : indigena as scribe 2004-5 (an excerpt) / Cherrie Moraga -- "How I learned to love salseros when my hair was a mess" by Edwin Torres : a comment / Edwin Torres -- Reflections on thirty years of critical practice in Chicana/o cultural studies / Yvonne Yarbro-Bejarano -- Social aesthetics and the transnational imaginary / Ramón Saldívar -- The Taino identity movement among Caribbean Latinas/os in the United States / Gabriel Haslip-Viera -- Looking good / Frances Negrón-Muntaner -- "Chico, what does it feel like to be a problem?" : the transmission of brownness / José Esteban Muñoz -- "Fantasy heritage" : tracking Latina bloodlines / Rosa Linda Fregoso -- Latinas/os and Latin America : topics, destinies, disciplines / Román de la Campa -- Latinas/os and the (re)racializing of US society and politics / Suzanne Oboler -- Refugees or economic immigrants? : immigration from Latin America and the politics of US refugee policy / Maria Cristina García -- Inter-American ethnography : tracking Salvadoran transnationality at the borders of Latina/o and Latin American studies / Elana Zilberg -- From the borderlands to the transnational? : critiquing empire in the twenty-first century / Maria Josefina Saldaña-Portillo. |
| Series Title: | Blackwell companions in cultural studies, 14. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Juan Flores and Renato Rosaldo. |
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"[The] present volume provides researchers and academics with detailed information on a wide range of issues. It offers material for study both to the growing numbers in the academic community undertaking research on Latin American affairs as well as for sociologists in general... The information to be gleaned from this volume will more than repay the price of GBP95." (Reference Reviews, April 2009) "An amazing collection of original essays that displays the maturity, complexity, and diversity of Latina/o Studies today. Creative, bold, and provocative, these writings mark the transformation of the field into the hands of a new generation of interdisciplinary scholars." George J. Sanchez, University of Southern California Read more...
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