Chicana art : the politics of spiritual and aesthetic altarities /

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In Alma Lopez's digital print Lupe & Sirena in Love (1999), two icons-the Virgin of Guadalupe and the mermaid Sirena, who often appears on Mexican lottery cards-embrace one another, symbolically claiming a place for same-sex desire within Mexican and Chicano/a religious and popular cultures...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pérez, Laura Elisa
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.
Series:Objects/histories.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Mexican American women artists.
Mexican American arts > Themes, motives.
Feminism and the arts > United States > History > 20th century.
Femmes artistes américaines d'origine mexicaine.
Arts américains (mexicains) > Thèmes, motifs.
Féminisme et arts > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
ART > Subjects & Themes > General.
ART > American > Hispanic American.
Feminism and the arts
Mexican American women artists
Kunst
Chicana
Chicanokonst > teman och motiv.
Feminism och konst > historia > Förenta staterna > 1900-talet.
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Invocation, ofrenda
  • Spirit, glyphs
  • Body, dress
  • Altar, alter
  • Tierra, land
  • Book, art
  • Face, heart
  • Self, other.

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