Greasers and Gringos : : Latinos, Law, and the American Imagination / / Steven W. Bender.
Although the origin of the term “greaser” is debated, its derogatory meaning never has been. From silent movies like The Greaser’s Revenge (1914) and The Girl and the Greaser (1913) with villainous title characters, to John Steinbeck's portrayals of Latinos as lazy, drunken, and shiftless in hi...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2003] ©2003 |
Year of Publication: | 2003 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Critical America ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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