Chicano Popular Culture, Second Edition: Que Hable el Pueblo (The Mexican American Experience)

Tatum, Charles M.

ISBN 10: 081653652X / ISBN 13: 9780816536528

Published by University of Arizona Press, 2017

Paperback Book. Seller Inventory # 4CJULU0011A9

Synopsis:

Since 2001, Charles M. Tatum's Chicano Popular Culture has offered a window into popular culture among Americans of Mexican descent. Chicano Popular Culture, Second Edition provides a fascinating, timely, and accessible introduction to Chicano cultural expression and representation.

New sections discuss music, with an emphasis on hip-hop and rap; cinema and filmmakers; media, including the contributions of Jorge Ramos and María Hinojosa; and celebrations and other popular traditions, including quinceañeras, cincuentañeras, and César Chávez Day.

In addition, Tatum has updated and expanded each chapter, with significant revisions in the following areas:
“Suggested Readings” for each chapter
Chicanas in the Chicano Movement and Chicanos since the Chicano Movement
Popular literature, including new material on Denise Chávez, Luis J. Rodríguez, Alfredo Vea, Luis Alberto Urrea, Richard Rodríguez, and Juan Felipe Herrera
Theoretical approaches to popular culture, including the perspectives of Norma Cantú, Alicia Gaspar de Alba, Pancho McFarland, Michelle Habell-Pallán, and Víctor Sorell
Featuring clear examples, an engaging writing style, and helpful discussion questions, Chicano Popular Culture, Second Edition invites readers to discover and enjoy Mexican American popular culture.

About the Author: Charles M. Tatum is a dean emeritus of the College of Humanities at the University of Arizona. He is the author or editor of many books, including Lowriders in Chicano Culture: From Low to Slow to Show and Chicano and Chicana Literature: Otra voz del pueblo.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Chicano Popular Culture, Second Edition: Que...
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Publication Date: 2017
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: good
Edition: 2nd Edition