Research Catalog

Title

Wild tongues : transnational Mexican popular culture / Rita E. Urquijo-Ruiz.

Author

Urquijo-Ruiz, Rita

Publication

Austin : University of Texas Press, 2012.

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Details

Description

xviii, 217 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Chicana matters series

Uniform Title

• Project Muse UPCC books
• Chicana matters series.

Subject

• Mexican Americans in literature
• Mexicans > United States > Ethnic identity
• Mexican American arts > History > 20th century
• Mexican Americans > Social life and customs > 20th century
• Mexican American literature (Spanish) > 20th century > History and criticism

Genre/Form

• Criticism, interpretation, etc.
• History

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-206) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Preface: wild tongues / Lenguas Necias -- From the carpa to the novel: the peladito in Las aventuras de Don Chipote, o Cuando los pericos mamen -- Las peladitas: gender and humor in teatro de carpa -- Transnational pachucada: artistic representations in film, theater, and music across the border -- Of wild tongues and restless bodies: María Elena Gaitán's performance art -- Beyond the comfort zone: Dan Guerrero's 'Gaytino!' -- Conclusion: connecting the past with the present.

ISBN

• 9780292723849 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 0292723849 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 9780292739413 (lib ebk)
• 0292739419 (lib ebk)

LCCN

^^2011048570

OCLC

761845193

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library