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Culture Across Borders is the first book-length study to analyze a wide range of cultural manifestations of the Mexican immigration experience, including art literature, cinema, corridos (folk songs), and humor. It shows how Mexican immigrants have been depicted in popular culture - both in Mexico a...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Tucson :
University of Arizona Press,
[1998]
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| Online Access: | Table of contents Table of contents Table of contents Table of contents |
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Culture Across Borders is the first book-length study to analyze a wide range of cultural manifestations of the Mexican immigration experience, including art literature, cinema, corridos (folk songs), and humor. It shows how Mexican immigrants have been depicted in popular culture - both in Mexico and the United States - and how Mexican and Chicano/Chicana artists, writers, intellectuals, and others have used artistic means to protest the unjust treatment of immigrants by U.S. authorities. |
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xiv, 268 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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0816518335 9780816518333 0816518327 9780816518326 |