Latina/o Midwest Reader
University of Illinois Press (Verlag)
978-0-252-04121-1 (ISBN)
Eye-opening and provocative, The Latina/o Midwest Reader rewrites the conventional wisdom on today's Latina/o community and how it faces challenges—and thrives—in the heartland.
Contributors: Aidé Acosta, Frances R. Aparicio, Jay Arduser, Jane Blocker, Carolyn Colvin, María Eugenia Cotera, Theresa Delgadillo, Lilia Fernández, Claire F. Fox, Felipe Hinojosa, Michael D. Innis-Jiménez, José E. Limón, Marta María Maldonado, Louis G. Mendoza, Amelia María de la Luz Montes, Kim Potowski, Ramón H. Rivera-Servera, Rebecca M. Schreiber, Omar Valerio-Jiménez, Santiago Vaquera-Vásquez, Darrel Wanzer-Serrano, Janet Weaver, and Elizabeth Willmore
Omar Valerio-Jiménez is an associate professor of history at the University of Texas at San Antonio and the author of River of Hope: Forging Identity and Nation in the Rio Grande Borderlands. Santiago Vaquera-Vásquez is an associate professor of Hispanic Southwest studies at the University of New Mexico and the author of One Day I'll Tell You the Things I've Seen: Stories. Claire F. Fox is a professor in the departments of English and Spanish and Portuguese at the University of Iowa and the author of Making Art Panamerican: Cultural Policy and the Cold War.
TitleContentsAcknowledgmentsIntroduction: History, Placemaking, and Cultural Contributions - Omar Valerio-Jiménez, Santiago VaquPart 1. The Browning of the MidwestConversations across "Our America": Latinoization and the New Geography of Latinas/os - Louis MenAl Norte toward Home: Texas, the Midwest, and Mexican American Critical Regionalism - José E. LimónReshaping the Rural Heartland: Immigration and Migrant Cultural Practice in Small-Town America - Aide AcostaPart 2. Essential Laborers and NeighborsMexican Workers and Life in South Chicago - Michael Innis-JiménezLatina/o Immigration before 1965: Mexicans and Puerto Ricans in Postwar Chicago - Lilia FernándezNot Just Laborers: Latina/o Claims of Belonging in the U.S. Heartland - Marta María MaldonadoPart 3. La educación adelantaSpanish Language and Education in the Midwest - Kim PotowskiContesting the Myth of Uncaring: Latina/o Parents Advocating for Their Children - Carolyn Colvin, JaLatina/o Studies and Ethnic Studies in the Midwest - Amelia María de la Luz MontesPart 4. Performeando the MidwestThe Black Angel: Ana Mendieta in Iowa City - Jane BlockerHistory in Drag: Latina/o Queer Affective Circuits in Chicago - Ramón H. Rivera-ServeraEl Museo del Norte: Passionate Praxis on the Streets of Detroit - María Eugenia CoteraPart 5. MovimientosReligious Migrants: The Latina/o Mennonite Quest for Community and Civil Rights - Felipe HinojosaThe Young Lords Organization in Chicago: A Short History - Darrel Wanzer-Serrano¡Viva La Causa! in Iowa - Janet WeaverWork, Coalition, and Advocacy: Latinas Leading in the Midwest - Theresa Delgadillo and Janet WeaverReconfiguring Documentation: Immigration, Activism, and Practices of Visibility - Rebecca M. SchreibAfterword: Intimate (Trans)Nationals - Frances R. AparicioGlossaryBibliographyContributorsIndex
| Erscheinungsdatum | 05.07.2017 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 36 black & white photographs, 1 chart, 4 tables |
| Verlagsort | Baltimore |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 235 mm |
| Gewicht | 626 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte | |
| Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Kulturgeschichte | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-252-04121-6 / 0252041216 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-252-04121-1 / 9780252041211 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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