Research Catalog

Title

A companion to Latina/o studies / edited by Juan Flores and Renato Rosaldo.

Publication

Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2007.

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Additional Authors

• Flores, Juan, 1943-
• Rosaldo, Renato.

Description

xxviii, 528 p.; 26 cm.

Series Statement

Blackwell companions in cultural studies ; 14

Subjects

• Hispanic Americans > Social conditions
• Hispanic Americans > Study and teaching
• United States > Race relations > Study and teaching
• Hispanic Americans > Race identity
• Hispanic Americans > Intellectual life

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

Call Number

IEE (Hispanic Americans) 08-3111

ISBN

• 9781405126229 (hardcover : alk. paper)
• 1405126221 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN

2007003773

OCLC

• 83608108
• vendorOCM83608108

Title

A companion to Latina/o studies / edited by Juan Flores and Renato Rosaldo.

Imprint

Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2007.

Series

Blackwell companions in cultural studies ; 14

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Table of contents only

Added Author

Flores, Juan, 1943-

Rosaldo, Renato.

Research Call Number

IEE (Hispanic Americans) 08-3111