Chican@ artivistas : music, community, and transborder tactics in East Los Angeles /
"Gonzalez's manuscript uses the theoretical underpinnings of Chicana and African-American feminist intellectual history and epistemology to create a new understanding of the work done by Chicana artists and activists (or artivistas) from East Los Angeles from 1995 to the present. Gonzalez...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Main Author: | |
Format: | Government Document Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
Austin :
University of Texas Press,
2020.
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Edition: | First edition. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | "Gonzalez's manuscript uses the theoretical underpinnings of Chicana and African-American feminist intellectual history and epistemology to create a new understanding of the work done by Chicana artists and activists (or artivistas) from East Los Angeles from 1995 to the present. Gonzalez is a well-known musician from this community herself and, with this background, is especially focused on the ways the arts, particularly music, have created community engagement. Gonzalez blends her own story as a Mexican immigrant's daughter in California who went on to become a Grammy Award-winning musician (as part of the band Quetzal) into her work as an activist and her career as a scholar"-- |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 168 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781477321386 1477321381 9781477321393 147732139X |