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Boricua pop : Puerto Ricans and the latinization of American culture / / Frances Negron-Muntaner



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Autore: Negron-Muntaner Frances Visualizza persona
Titolo: Boricua pop : Puerto Ricans and the latinization of American culture / / Frances Negron-Muntaner Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : New York University Press, c2004
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2004]
©2004
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (357 p.)
Disciplina: 305.868/7295073
Soggetto topico: 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
Soggetto geografico: United States Social life and customs
United States Civilization Hispanic influences
United States Relations Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico Relations United States
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-328) and index.
Nota di contenuto: 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
Sommario/riassunto: 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 performer Holly Woodlawn, and from painter provocateur Andy Warhol to the seemingly overnight success story of Ricky Martin. Negrón-Muntaner traces some of the many possible itineraries o
Titolo autorizzato: Boricua pop  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8147-5914-9
1-4175-8831-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910819782203321
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Serie: Sexual cultures.