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Making a Killing
Femicide, Free Trade, and La Frontera
Av Alicia Gaspar de Alba, Georgina Guzmán
Häftad, 2010
362 kr
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Since 1993, more than five hundred women and girls have been murdered in Ciudad Juárez across the border from El Paso, Texas. At least a third have been sexually violated and mutilated as well. Thousands more have been reported missing and remain unaccounted for. The crimes have been poorly …
Our Lady of Controversy
Alma López's "Irreverent Apparition"
Av Alicia Gaspar de Alba, Alma López
Häftad, 2011
340 kr
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Months before Alma LÓpez's digital collage Our Lady was shown at the Museum of International Folk Art in 2001, the museum began receiving angry phone calls from community activists and Catholic leaders who demanded that the image not be displayed. Protest rallies, prayer vigils, and death threats …
Chicano Art Inside/Outside the Master's House
Cultural Politics and the CARA Exhibition
Häftad, 1998
344 kr
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In the early 1990s, a major exhibition Chicano Art: Resistance and Affirmation, 1965-1985 toured major museums around the United States. As a first attempt to define and represent Chicano/a art for a national audience, the exhibit attracted both praise and controversy, while raising fundamental …
[Un]framing the "Bad Woman"
Sor Juana, Malinche, Coyolxauhqui, and Other Rebels with a Cause
Häftad, 2014
362 kr
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“What the women I write about have in common is that they are all rebels with a cause, and I see myself represented in their mirror,” asserts Alicia Gaspar de Alba. Looking back across a career in which she has written novels, poems, and scholarly works about Sor Juana InÉs de la Cruz, la Malinche, …
Velvet Barrios
Popular Culture and Chicana/o Sexualities
Av Alicia Gaspar de Alba, Kenneth A. Loparo m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
507 kr
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In Chicana/o popular culture, nothing signifies the working class, highly-layered, textured, and metaphoric sensibility known as "rasquache aesthetic" more than black velvet art. The essays in this volume examine that aesthetic by looking at icons, heroes, cultural myths, popular rituals, and …
Velvet Barrios
Popular Culture and Chicana/o Sexualities
Av Alicia Gaspar De Alba, Tomas Ybarra Frausto m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
526 kr
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In Chicana/o popular culture, nothing signifies the working class, highly-layered, textured, and metaphoric sensibility known as "rasquache aesthetic" more than black velvet art. The essays in this volume examine that aesthetic by looking at icons, heroes, cultural myths, popular rituals, and …
Sor Juana's Second Dream
A Novel
Häftad, 2007
314 kr
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Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz (1648-1695) was a self-taught scholar, poet, and author from San Miguel de Nepantla, Mexico. Often referred to as the first feminist of the Americas, Sor Juana held discussions about natural science with intellectuals in her private suite in the Convent of San Jeronimo and …