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Author:

Vargas, Lucila.

Title:

Latina teens, migration, and popular culture / Lucila Vargas.

Publisher:

Peter Lang Pub.,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

xiv, 246 p., [6] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Hispanic American teenage girls--Social conditions.
Hispanic American teenage girls--Economic conditions.
Children of immigrants--United States--Social conditions.
Hispanic Americans--Ethnic identity.
Transnationalism--Case studies.
Sex role--United States--Case studies.
Working class--United States--Case studies.
Consumption (Economics)--United States--Case studies.
Popular culture--United States.
Hispanic Americans in mass media.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Memory and desire -- The story of the project -- Representations of Latinidad and Latina womanhood -- The teens' media and popular culture practices -- Teaching-learning transnational critical media literacy -- Dealing with ambiguous loss -- Gendered selves -- Racialized identities, Racialized subjectivities -- The politics of belonging -- Counterpoint and contrapunteo.

Series:

Intersections in communications and culture, 1528-610X ; v. 19

ISBN:

0820488453 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780820488455 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)244476547

LCCN:

2008036032

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)