Latinas/os on the East Coast : a critical reader / Yolanda Medina & Ángeles Donoso Macaya, editors.
2015
E184.S75 L3686 2015
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Title
Latinas/os on the East Coast : a critical reader / Yolanda Medina & Ángeles Donoso Macaya, editors.
ISBN
9781433124082 (paperback)
1433124084 (paperback)
9781433124099 (hardcover)
1433124092 (hardcover)
1433124084 (paperback)
9781433124099 (hardcover)
1433124092 (hardcover)
Published
New York : Peter Lang, 2015.
Language
English
Description
xvii, 468 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
Call Number
E184.S75 L3686 2015
Dewey Decimal Classification
305.868/075
Summary
Latinas/os on the East Coast: A Critical Reader provides a comprehensive overview of established and contemporary research and essays written about communities that represent the Latina/o diaspora on the East Coast of the United States. Collectively, it contributes to the historical, cultural, political, and economic dynamics that affect the Latinas/os' lived experience of the country. Analyzed through an interdisciplinary lens, this reader offers a critical examination of the policies and the practices that affect the following current and emerging themes and topics: History; Ethnicity and culture; Immigration, transnationalism, and civil rights; Education; Health; Women's studies; Film and media studies; Queer studies; Literature; Visual and performing arts. -- Amazon.com.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references.
Series
Critical studies of Latinos/as in the Americas ; v. 1.
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Table of Contents
I. Dedication
II. Acknowledgment
III. Foreword / Ramona Hernandez
IV. Introduction: Latina/o Studies : The Emergence and Transformation of a Field / Angeles Donoso Macaya
1. History
2. Culture, Ethnicity, and Race
3. Education
4. Health
5. Women Studies
6. Queer Studies
7. Film and Media Studies
8. Visual and Performing Arts
9. Literature
V. Contributors.
II. Acknowledgment
III. Foreword / Ramona Hernandez
IV. Introduction: Latina/o Studies : The Emergence and Transformation of a Field / Angeles Donoso Macaya
1. History
2. Culture, Ethnicity, and Race
3. Education
4. Health
5. Women Studies
6. Queer Studies
7. Film and Media Studies
8. Visual and Performing Arts
9. Literature
V. Contributors.