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Picturing the Barrio : Ten Chicano Photographers /

"Mexican-American life, like that of nearly every contemporary community, has been extensively photographed. Yet there is surprisingly little scholarship on Chicano photography. Picturing the Barrio presents the first book-length examination on the topic. David William Foster analyzes the image...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Foster, David William (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2017]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction; Part I. The Barrio: A Chicano Anchor; 1. Barrio Lives: Ricardo Valverde's East Los Angeles Photography; 2. Photography & Nostalgia: The Touched-Up Images of Kathy Vargas; 3. Los Angeles & Other Alien Lands: Harry Gamboa Jr.'s Photography of Urban Exile; 4. Barrios & the Visibility of Enduring Lives: Louis Carlos Bernal; Part II. Individual Subjectivities; 5. Woman's Body & Other Objects of Nature: The Nude Photography of Laura Aguilar; 6. On the Homosociality of Vatos: Jose Galvez; Part III. Chicano Cultural Perspectives.
  • 7. Mariachi & the Public Display of the Chicano Soul: Miguel A. Gandert8. Lowriders & the Ostentation of Chicano Masculinity: Art Meza; 9. Gendering the Fight: Delilah Montoya's Women Boxers; 10. Strategic Dissemblance in the Photography of Ken Gonzales-Day: Mexican Men and Lynching in California; Concluding Remarks; Notes; Works Cited; Index.