Loca Motion : : The Travels of Chicana and Latina Popular Culture / / Michelle Habell-Pallan.
2006 Honorable Mention for MLA Prize in US Latina and Latino and Chicana and Chicano Literary and Cultural StudiesIn the summer of 1995, El Vez, the “Mexican Elvis,“along with his backup singers and band, The Lovely Elvettes and the Memphis Mariachis, served as master of ceremony for a ground-breaki...
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| Year of Publication: | 2005 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 From the Shadows of the Spanish Fantasy Heritage to a Transnational Imaginary
- 2 “No Cultural Icon” Marisela Norte and Spoken Word— East L.A. Noir and the U.S./Mexico Border
- 3 The Politics of Representation: Queerness and the Transnational Family in Luis Alfaro’s Performance
- 4 Translated/Translating Woman: Comedienne/Solo Performer Marga Gomez, “Sending All Those Puerto Ricans Back to Mexico,” and the Politics of a Sexualized Location
- 5 “¿Soy Punkera, Y Que?” Sexuality, Translocality, and Punk in Los Angeles and Beyond
- 6 Bridge over Troubled Borders: The Transnational Appeal of Chicano Popular Music
- Epilogue “Call Us Americans, ’Cause We Are All from the Américas”: Latinos at Home in Canada
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author