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A Companion to Latina/o Studies

Book information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2007
ISBN
1405126221, 9781405126229
Open Library ID
OL11650080M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
3 MB (2780942 bytes)
Series
Blackwell Companions in Cultural Studies
Pages
556\556
Library
demonoid.me
Time added
2011-04-11 19:55:47

Description

A Companion to Latina/o Studies is a collection of 40 original essays written by leading scholars in the field, dedicated to exploring the question of what 'Latino/a' is. Brings together in one volume a diverse range of original essays by established and emerging scholars in the field of Latina/o Studies Offers a timely reference to the issues, topics, and approaches to the study of US Latinos - now the largest minority population in the United States Explores the depth of creative scholarship in this field, including theories of latinisimo, immigration, political and economic perspectives, education, race/class/gender and sexuality, language, and religion Considers areas of broader concern, including history, identity, public representations, cultural expression and racialization (including African and Native American heritage).

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