Greasers and gringos : Latinos, law, and the American imagination /

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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bender, Steven (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, ©2003.
Colección:Critical America.
Temas:
Hispanic Americans > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States.
Hispanic Americans > Social conditions.
Hispanic Americans and mass media > United States.
Américains d'origine latino-américaine > Conditions sociales.
Américains d'origine latino-américaine et médias > États-Unis.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
Hispanic Americans and mass media.
Hispanic Americans > Legal status, laws, etc.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The confluence of stereotype and law
  • Latinas/os in the American imagination
  • Centering Latina/o stereotypes in those of other groups
  • Greasers and gangsters : Latinas/os and crime
  • Mañana (is soon enough for me) : fertility and welfare
  • In the U.S.A. it's English or adiós amigo : Latina/o assimilation
  • One of the smart ones : Latina/o (un)intelligence
  • No Mexicans or dogs allowed: subhumanity
  • Gringos in the Latina/o imagination
  • Latinas/os in the mirror : intra/inter-ethnic glimpses
  • Eradicating stereotypes : community-based strategies of media counterspeech and protest
  • Mi familia as counterspeech
  • Eradicating stereotypes : the collision of legal strategies with the First Amendment
  • Beyond stereotype : movement toward social change.

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