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Negrón-Muntaner Frances |
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Titolo |
Boricua pop [[electronic resource] ] : Puerto Ricans and the latinization of American culture / / Frances Negrón-Muntaner |
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New York, : New York University Press, c2004 |
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ISBN |
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0-8147-5914-9 |
1-4175-8831-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (357 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Puerto Ricans - United States - Social life and customs |
Puerto Ricans - United States - Ethnic identity |
Puerto Ricans - United States - Intellectual life |
Arts, Puerto Rican - United States |
Popular culture - United States |
Shame - Social aspects - United States |
United States Social life and customs |
United States Civilization Hispanic influences |
United States Relations Puerto Rico |
Puerto Rico Relations United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-328) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Part I Founding Spectacles; 1 Weighing In Theory; 2 1898; 3 Feeling Pretty; Part II Boricuas in the Middle; 4 From Puerto Rico with; 5 The Writing on the Wall; 6 Flagging Madonna; Part III Boricua Anatomies; 7 Rosario's Tongue; 8 Barbie's Hair; 9 Jennifer's Butt; 10 Ricky's Hips; Postscript; Notes; Index; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Boricua Pop is the first book solely devoted to Puerto Rican visibility, cultural impact, and identity formation in the U.S. and at home. Frances Negrón-Muntaner explores everything from the beloved American musical West Side Story to the phenomenon of singer/actress/ fashion designer Jennifer Lopez, from the faux historical chronicle Seva to the creation of Puerto Rican Barbie, from novelist Rosario Ferré to |
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