Chicano-Chicana Americana

Chicano-Chicana Americana
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Publisher : University of Arizona Press
Total Pages : 273
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ISBN-10 : 9780816547234
ISBN-13 : 0816547238
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Book Synopsis Chicano-Chicana Americana by : Anthony Macías

Download or read book Chicano-Chicana Americana written by Anthony Macías and published by University of Arizona Press. This book was released on 2023-02-07 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This exciting new cultural history documents how Mexican Americans in twentieth-century film, television, and theater surpassed stereotypes, fought for equal opportunity, and subtly transformed the mainstream American imaginary. Through biographical sketches of underappreciated Mexican American actors, this work sheds new light on our national character and reveals the untold story of a multicentered, polycultural America.


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