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The Chicano Mural Movement of the Southwest: Populist Public Art and Chicano Political Activism
… in the Southwest United States. This art, the Chicano Murals created as part of el Movimiento in San Diego, California was intended primarily as a didactic communication medium to reach into the barrios and marginalized neighborhoods for the primary purpose of carrying a resistance message to …
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Developing ethnic identity through Chicano
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San Antonio CineFestival: A Reclamation of Chicano Cinema
Chicano cinema is a genre of film that was born out of the Chicano Movement in the late 60’s, however not much has been written about the exhibition of Chicano film. The Chicano Film Festival began in 1976 in San Antonio, Texas to showcase Chicano filmmakers and their work. The Festival, later …
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The Trip Takes Us: Chicano Migrants on the Prairie
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-14T05:35:11Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7524435.pdf: 11883056 bytes, checksum: d24881cb3323513ff959fd8a712aaba8 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1975
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Adolescent time: Adolescence and the formation of Chicano literature
… the function of adolescence in the formation of Chicano literature. Theories of assimilation and concerns over Mexican-American cultural inauthenticity animate much of Chicano literature and its criticism, yet my research aims to focus on the liminal space during which Mexican-American adolescent …
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The Chicano/Mexicano experience: a phenomenological investigation of accomplishment through the voices and essence of elderly Chicano/Mexicano former agricultural workers in northern Colorado
… study was to investigate lessons learned by the Chicano/Mexicano experience. Specifically, this study explored the accomplishment of antecedent Chicano/Mexicano former Farmworkers in Northern Colorado. The journeys and experiences of these families served as the focal point for the study. This …
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Chicano Studies Courses: Latina/o Student Engagement in Community Colleges
<p>Community colleges play a vital role in expanding access to higher education for historically marginalized students, particularly Latina/o and first-generation college students. However, many students arrive carrying the effects of cultural erasure, racial marginalization, and deficit-based …
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(RE)MEMBERING THE SUBJECT: NOMADIC BECOMING IN CONTEMPORARY CHICANO/A LITERATURE
… The study also incorporates contemporary Chicano/a criticism surrounding this topic as well as the specific texts, in order to contextualize the proposed theory of subjectivity within a broader conversation concerning Chicano/a literature and criticism. It is through this framework that …
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Transnational Connections of the Mexican Left with the Chicano Movement, 1960s-1970s
<p>My dissertation analyzes the nature of the transnational solidarity movements established between Chicana/o and Mexican activists through the 1960s and 1970s in the midst of the Mexican Dirty War, the Chicana/o Movement, and Third World Solidarity movements. These claims of political solidarity …
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Selling a Feeling: New Approaches Toward Recent Gay Chicano Authors and Their Audience
Gay Chicano authors have been criticized for not forming the same type of strong literary identity and community as their Chicana feminist counterparts, a counterpublic that has given voice not only to themselves as authors, but also to countless readers who see themselves reflected in their texts. …
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Rompiendo Fronteras: Representaciones Innovadoras De La Mujer En El Cine Chicano De Robert Rodriguez
… tradicionales de la mujer en el cine chicano y las comparo y contrasto con las del cine del director Robert Rodriguez. Propongo que las mujeres asumen la figura o de la Virgen de Guadalupe o de la Malinche tradicionalmente. Robert Rodriguez rompe con estos tropos antiguos y ofrece …
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El movimiento and Vietnam : the causes and consequences of Chicano protest of the Vietnam War.
The Chicano Movement, a radical offshoot of the Mexican-American Civil Rights Movement, came forth upon the national scene during the turbulent 1960s. After a promising start, the movement fizzled, and by the middle of the 1970s was finished. One of the main reasons for the decline of the Chicano …
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A Comparison of the Form and Function of Code-Switching of Chicano and Puerto Rican Children
… of the form and function of code-switching of Chicano and Puerto Rican bilingual children. For this study "code-switching" was defined as the alternation of the syntactic elements of two languages within an utterance.
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Aztec Nation: History, inscription, and indigenista feminism in Chicana literature and political discourse
In the United States in the mid-1960's, Chicano cultural nationalists mobilized a generation by recuperating the history and mythology of the pre-conquest Aztecs as strategies of political resistance. Claiming themselves la Raza de Bronce the Bronze race) in their art, literature, and political …
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Escaping the Chicano Patriarchy: Chicana and Queer Chican@ Identity Struggles in the Chican@ Novel and in America
While efforts have been made to include Chican@ literature into the North American canon, works by Chicanas and queer Chican@s remain underrepresented. Meanwhile, Chicanas and queer Chican@s themselves still face racial, gender-based, and sexual oppression from dominant, hegemonic American social …
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<i>La resolana</i>: Chicano Artistic Imaginaries of Place, Race, and Activism in New Mexico and Texas, 1969–1985
… dissertation examines the work of Chicana and Chicano artists who participated in a loosely interrelated network of artist collectives and communities in New Mexico and Texas from the late 1960s to early 1980s. Animated by the exigencies of the Chicano civil rights movement, they created work …
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