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Lowrider Space : Aesthetics and Politics of Mexican American Custom Cars /

Aren't lowriders always gangbangers? And, don't they always hold high status in their neighborhoods? Contrary to both stereotypes, the people who build and drive lowrider cars perform diverse roles while mobilizing a distinctive aesthetic that is sometimes an act of resistance and sometime...

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Autor principal: Chappell, Ben (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2021]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 Cruising Spaces
  • 2 Inside Out. The Ambivalent Aesthetics of Lowrider Interiors
  • 3 Auto Bodies
  • 4 Work The Producer as Author
  • 5 Neither Gangsters nor Santitos
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Reference List
  • Index