In the spirit of a new people : the cultural politics of the Chicano movement /

Reexamining the Chicano civil rights movement of the 1960s and 1970s, In the Spirit of a New People brings to light new insights about social activism in the twentieth-century and new lessons for progressive politics in the twenty-first. Randy J. Ontiveros explores the ways in which Chicano/a artist...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ontiveros, Randy J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2014]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : The art and history of the Chicano Movement
  • Antennas and mimeograph machines : Postwar mass media and the Chicano/a Street Press
  • Green Aztlon : environmentalism and the Chicano/a visual arts
  • Immigrant Actos : citizenship and performance in El Teatro Campesino
  • Sandra Cisneros's Caramelo and the transformation of the Chicano movement