Key terms in Latino/a cultural and literary studies
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Key terms in Latino/a cultural and literary studies
Blackwell, 2007
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-281)
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Description
Key Terms in Latino/a Cultural and Literary Studies is an indispensable reference source comprised of hundreds of key terms central to this important and developing field.
A one-stop resource for students and teachers working in the rapidly developing fields of Latino/a cultural and literary studies
Comprised of a glossary of hundreds of terms central to this important field - from "Americanization", "AIDS" and "Cultural Imperialism" to"Rap and Hip Hop" and "Zoot-Suit Riots"
Represents and captures the interdisciplinary and international nature of Latino/a Studies
An indispensable reference for anyone who needs a helpful guide to this dynamic and flourishing area of study.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements. Introduction.
Overview of Key Terms.
ABC Generation, Generation N.
Active-Passive Matrix.
Afro-Latino, Indo-Latino.
AIDS/HIV.
Ajiaco, Ajiaco Christianity.
Alamo.
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, Los Batos Locos.
Bilingualism, Bilingual Education.
Black Legend, La leyenda negra.
Black/White Paradigm.
Blowouts, Walkouts.
Bolero.
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.
Casita Movement.
Catholicism, Protestantism.
Census.
Cha-Cha-Cha.
Charco, Brincando el charco.
Chicanismo.
Chicano/a, Chicana/o, Chican@.
Chicano Movement, Movimiento Chicano.
Cholo/a.
Choteo.
Chusmeria.
Citizenship, Cultural Citizenship.
Class.
Coatlicue State.
Cockfighting.
Code Switching.
Colonialism, Neocolonialism, Postcolonialism.
Comadrismo, Compadrazgo.
Comics.
Conjunto.
Corrido, Narcorrido.
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, Pan-ethnicity.
Ethnopoetics, Mythopoetics.
Exile.
Folklore, Folk Culture.
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, Hyphenization.
Identity, Identification.
Illegal Alien, Legal Alien.
Imperialism, Empire.
Insularismo.
Internal Colonialism, Internal 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, Lowriding, 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.
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 and 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.
Syncreticism.
Taino.
Teatro Campesino.
Tejano/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.
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