Latina/o studies /

"Who are Latinos? What's the difference between Hispanic and Latino; or indeed Latina, Latina/o, Latin@, Latinx? Beyond the political rhetoric and popular culture representations, how can we explore what it means to be part of the largest minority group in the United States? This compellin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mize, Ronald L., 1970- (Author)
Corporate Author: Electronic access restricted to Villanova University patrons
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA : Polity, 2019.
Series:Short introductions.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. What's in a Name? Hispanic, Latino : Labels, Identities
  • 2. Historical Groundings, The Origins of Latina/o Thought
  • 3. Origins of Latina/o Studies: Puerto Rican and Chicano Studies
  • 4. The Arrival of Latina/o Studies: Bringing in Central American, Cuban, and Dominican Studies
  • 5. Latina Feminism, Intersectionalities, and Queer Latinidades
  • 6. Latina/o Cultural Studies: From Invisible to Hypervisible
  • 7. New Approaches: The Logic of Comparisons, Connections, Bridges, and Borders
  • 8. New Perspectives: Theorizing (Post)Coloniality and Racializations
  • 9. Conclusion: The Future of Latina/o Studies Field.