Rethinking Chicana/o and Latina/o Popular Culture

Zusatztext "Daniel Enrique Pérez is a titan of Jotería Studies. He blasts the canon to show that the sexual identity of Latinos is far less stable than is conventionally thought." - Ilán Stavans! Author of The Hispanic Condition and On Borrowed Words Informationen zum Autor DANIEL ENRIQUE PÉREZ is Assistant Professor of Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies, Chair of Ethnic Studies, and Faculty Associate of Gender, Race, and Identity Studies at the University of Nevada, Reno, USA.       Klappentext Through a gender, ethnicity, and sexuality lens, Pérez demonstrates that queer Chicana/o and Latina/o identities are much more prevalent in cultural production than most people think. By claiming a variety of characters and texts as queer, he expands the breadth of queer representation in cultural production. Zusammenfassung Through a gender, ethnicity, and sexuality lens, Pérez demonstrates that queer Chicana/o and Latina/o identities are much more prevalent in cultural production than most people think. By claiming a variety of characters and texts as queer, he expands the breadth of queer representation in cultural production. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Queer Chicano/Latino Bodies: Rethinking Gay Chicano/Latino Identities Violent Sexualities: Queering the Chicana/o and Latina/o Body Through Violence La Movie Rara: How and Why Chicana/o and Latina/o Films are Queer Conclusion

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Introduction Queer Chicano/Latino Bodies: Rethinking Gay Chicano/Latino Identities Violent Sexualities: Queering the Chicana/o and Latina/o Body Through Violence La Movie Rara: How and Why Chicana/o and Latina/o Films are Queer Conclusion

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"Daniel Enrique Pérez is a titan of Jotería Studies. He blasts the canon to show that the sexual identity of Latinos is far less stable than is conventionally thought." - Ilán Stavans, Author of The Hispanic Condition and On Borrowed Words

Product details

• Authors: D. Perez, Daniel Enrique Perez, D Pérez, D. Pérez
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.12.2009
• EAN: 9780230616059
• ISBN: 978-0-230-61605-9
• No. of pages: 196
• Series: Future of Minority Studies; Future of Minority Studies
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous; B, Gender Studies, Sociology, Social Inequality, Cultural Studies, Social & ethical issues, Regional and Cultural Studies, Regional Cultural Studies, Social Structure, Social Inequality, Social groups and identities, Social Structure, Gender studies, gender groups, Culture—Study and teaching, Latin American Culture, Ethnology—Latin America, Palgrave Social & Cultural Studies Collection, culture;gender;violence