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Chicano Studies Reader An Anthology of Aztlan, 1970-2010

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ISBN-10: 0895511231

ISBN-13: 9780895511232

Edition: 2nd 2010 (Revised)

Authors: Chon A. Noriega

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The second edition of the Chicano Studies Readerbrings this best-selling anthology up to date with a new section, "Continuing to Push Boundaries." Five additional essays address current issues, including cross-disciplinary studies, investigations of mass media and public culture, and explorations of the intersection of race, sexuality, and citizenship. These essays correspond to the themes that organize the original set of essays: "Decolonizing the Territory," "Performing Politics," "Configuring Identities, and Remapping the World." The revised edition documents the foundation of Chicano studies, testifies to its broad disciplinary range, and explores its continuing development. The…    
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Book details

List price: $21.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center Press
Publication date: 7/1/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 744
Size: 6.04" wide x 8.99" long x 1.41" tall
Weight: 2.2

Preface to the Second Edition
The Dissension of Other Things
Decolonizing the Territory
Introduction
Toward an Operational Definition of the Mexican American
Los Desarraigados: Chicanos in the Midwestern Region of the United States
Recent Chicano Historiography: An Interpretive Essay
Chicano Cinema and the Horizon of Expectations: A Discursive Analysis of Film Reviews in the Mainstream, Alternative, and Hispanic Press, 1987-1988
Refiguring Aztl�n
Performing Politics
Introduction
Chicano Teatro: A Background
Folklore, Lo Mexicano, and Proverbs
Mexican Muralism: Its Social-Educative Role in Latin America and the United States
A Perspective for a Study of Religious Dimensions in Chicano Experience: Bless Me, Ultima as a Religious Text
Mexican American Home Altars: Toward Their Interpretation
Configuring Identities
Introduction
Chicanas and El Movimiento
Unraveling America's Hispanic Past: Internal Stratification and Class Boundaries
Beyond Indifference and Antipathy: The Chicana Movement and Chicana Feminist Discourse
Chicana Identity Matters
Latino Performance and Identity
Remapping the World
Introduction
Political Familism: Toward Sex-Role Equality in Chicano Families
Chicano Critical Discourse: An Emerging Cultural Practice
Mapping the Spanish Language along a Multiethnic and Multilingual Border
The Folklore of the Freeway: Space, Culture, and Identity in Postwar Los Angeles
Chicana/o Studies and Anthropology: The Dialogue That Never Was
Continuing to Push Boundaries
Introduction
Illegal Status and Social Citizenship: Thoughts on Mexican Immigrants in a Postnational World
Gender, Order, and Femicide: Reading the Popular Culture of Murder in Cuidad Ju�rez
�El destierro de los Chinos�: Popular Perspectives on Chinese-Mexican Intermarriage in the Early Twentieth Century
Prothesis, Surrogation, and Relation in Arturo Islas's The Rain God
Spatializing Sexuality in Jaime Hernandez's Locas
Contributors
Index