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Key Terms in Latino/A Cultural and Literary Studies

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ISBN-10: 1405102519

ISBN-13: 9781405102513

Edition: 2007

Authors: Paul Allatson

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For students and teachers working in the rapidly developing fields of Latino/a cultural and literary studies, this glossary comprises hundreds of terms from acculturation to zoot-suit riots.
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Book details

List price: $45.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/5/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 296
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.122
Language: English

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Overview of Key Terms
ABC Generation, Generation N
Active-Passive Matrix
Adelita, Soldadera
Afro-Latino, Indo-Latino
AIDS/HIV
Ajiaco, Ajiaco Christianity
Aiamo
Altars, Ofrendas
Alter-Native
Ambiente
America,America
Americanization
Anglo-American, European American
Assimilation, Acculturation
Aztecs
Aztlan
Bachata
Ballet folklorico
Balseros
Banda
Barrio, Barriology, Barrioization, Barrio Logos
Baseball
Basketball
Bato/a, Vato/a, Batos locos
Bilingualism, Bilingual Education
Black Legend, Leyenda negra
Black/White Paradigm
Blowouts, Walkouts
Bolero
Borderlands, Borderlands/La Frontera
Borderotics/Fronterotica
Border Patrol, Migra
Border Theory
Border Zones
Boricua, Borinquen
Boxing
Bracero, Bracero Program
Brown, Brownness, Brown Pride, Brown Out
Brown Berets
Calo
Cannibal, Canibal, Caliban
Canon
Carnalismo r
Casita Movement
Catholicism, Protestantism
Census
Cha-Cha-Cha
Charco, Brincando el charco
Chicanismo
Chicano/a, Chicana/o, Chican
Chicano Movement, Movimiento chicano
Chicano Renaissance
Cholo/a
Choteo
Chusmeria
Citizenship, Cultural Citizenship
Class
Coatlicue State
Cockfighting
Code Switching
Colonialism, Neocolonialism, Postcolonialism
Comadrismo, Compadrazgo
Comics
Conjunto
Corrido, Narcocorrido
Coyote
Creole, Criollo, Creolization
Critical Race Theory, LatCrit Theory
Cuban American
Cuban Revolution
Cultural Imperialism
Cultural Politics
Culture of Poverty Thesis
Cumbia
Danza, Danzon
Decolonization, Decolonial Imaginary
Dia de los muertos, Day of the Dead
Diaspora
Dichos
Disidentification
Domestic, Domestica, Domesticana
Dominicano
Duranguense
English-Only Movement
Estado Libre Asociado
Ethnicity, Panethnicity
Ethnopoetics, Mythopoetics
Exile
Folklore, Folk Culture
Football, Futbol, Soccer
Frontier
Gachupin
Gangs, Maras
Globalization
Graffiti
Gran familia
Greaser
Greater Cuba
Greater Mexico
Great Migration
Green Card
Guagua aerea
Guajiro/a
Hispanic
Hispanidad, Hispanism, Hispanismo
Hispano
Homeboys, Homegirls, Homies
Hometown Associations
Hybrid, Hybridity, Hybridization
Hyphen, Hyphenation
Identity, Identification
Illegal Alien, Legal Alien
Imperialism, Empire
Insularismo
Internal Colonialism or Colonization
Jibaro/a, Gibaro/a
Jones Act
Joto/a
Kitsch
Latin America, Latin/o America
Latinidad, Latinismo
Latinization
Latin Jazz
Latino, Latino/a, Latina/o, Latin@
Literatura chicanesca, Chicanesque Literature
Llorona
Loco/a
Low Rider, Low Riding, Onda bajita
Lucha libre
Machismo
Magical Realism
Malinche, Malinchismo
Mambo
Manifest Destiny
Marginality, Marginalization
Mariachi
Marianismo
Mariel Boatlift, Marielitos
Matricula
Mean Streets
Melting Pot
Merengue
Mestizo/a, Mestizaje
Mexican American
Mexican-American War
Mexican Revolution
Mexico de afuera, Mexico del norte, Mexico lindo, Otro Mexico
Migration
Minority
Mojado/a, Wetback
Monroe Doctrine
Mulato/a, Mulatez
Multiculturalism
Murals
Naco
NAFTA
Nahuatl
Nation, State, Nationalism
Nativism
Nepantla
Norte
Nortec
Norteno
Nueva mestiza, Mestiza Consciousness
Nuyorican, Nuyorico
Nuyorican Aesthetics, Cultural Consciousness, Dialectic
One-and-a-Halfers, 1.5 Generation
Operation Bootstrap
Operation Pedro Pan
Operation Wetback
Oppositional Consciousness
P'aca y p'alla Dialectics
Pachuco/a
Pan-Americanism
Pinto, Pinto Art
Pioneros
Plan de Santa Barbara
Plan espiritual de Aztlan
Plena, Bomba
Pocho/a, Pochismo
Premio Lo Nuestro
Prisons, Prison Industrial Complex
Puerto Rican, Puertorriqueno/a
Quinceanera
Quinto sol, Quinto Sol Generation
Quisqueya
Race, Racialization
Ranchera
Rap and Hip-Hop
Rasquachismo
Raza, Raza cosmica
Reggaeton
Remittances
Retablos
Rock en espanol
Rumba
Salsa
Santeria
Santos, Santeros
Sitios y lenguas
Situational Alliances
Slavery
Sleepy Lagoon
Son
Spanglish
Spanish-American War
Spic
Stereotype
Subaltern, Subalternity, Subaltern Studies
Syncretism
Taino
Teatro Campesino
Trejano/a, Tejano Music, Tex-Mex
Telenovela
Testimonio, Testimonial
Texas Rangers, Rinches
Third World Feminism, Women of Color Movement
Tortillera
Transculturation
Transnationality, Translocalism, Transmigration
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Tropicalizations
Undocumented Worker
United Farm Workers
Vaiven
Vaquero, Cowboy, Charro, Charreada
Virgen de Guadalupe, de la Altagracia, de la Caridad del Cobre, de la Providencia
Voguing, Ballroom Scene
West, Western
Young Lords
Zoot Suiters, Zoot Suit Riots
References