| Description |
1 online resource (3 volumes (xii, 1305 pages)) : illustrations, maps |
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Cultures of the American mosaic |
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Cultures of the American mosaic.
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| Contents |
COVER; VOLUME ONE; CONTENTS; Preface; PART I: LATINO CULTURE: BACKGROUND AND HISTORY; CHRONOLOGY; IDENTITIES, LABELS, AND TERMS; HISTORICAL OVERVIEW OF U.S. LATINOS; THE GEOGRAPHICAL EXPERIENCE OF LATINOS IN THE UNITED STATES; PART II: CULTURAL FORMS; ART; Art Overview; Afrolatinidad in the Visual Arts; CARA Traveling Exhibit; Chicano Art Collectives; Chicano Art Exhibitions Overview; Chicano Muralism; Colchas (Quilts, Quilting); Crafts and Decorative Arts; Cuban American Art; Graffiti; Homies; Lowrider Art; New Mexico Santeros; Origins of Mexican American Art; Piñatas and Other Paper Arts |
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Pinto ArtPuerto Rican Art; Retablos; Secular Art Overview; Tin Work; CELEBRATIONS, HOLIDAYS, AND FESTIVALS; Holidays and Fiestas Overview; César Chávez Day; Christmas Season Celebrations; Cinco de Mayo; El Día de los Muertos; El Dieciséis de Septiembre; The Feast of Los Reyes Magos; Puerto Rican Day Parade; La Quinceañera and La Cincuentañera; Wedding Rituals; FAMILY, COMMUNITY, AND CULTURE; Family Overview; Aztlán; Barrios; Bilingualism in the United States; Caló: A Chicano Speech Style; Casitas; El Centro de la Raza (Seattle); Cholos and Cholas; Comadre/Compadre; Descansos |
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Fashion and ClothingFunerary Practices; Latino Gangs; Graveyards; Latina Feminisms; Lowriders; Pachucas and Pachucos; Rebozo; Spanglish; Tandas and Cundinas; Vaquero; Yerbero; VOLUME TWO; FOOD AND COOKING; Food and Cookery Overview; Birria; Brazilian Food and Cooking; Burritos; Caribbean Food and Cooking; Carne Asada; Central American and South American Food and Cooking; Chalupas; Chiles (Peppers); Cuban Food and Cooking; Empanadas; Enchiladas; Frijoles; Guacamole; Maíz; Menudo; Mexican Food and Cooking; Mole; Pozole; Salsa; Tacos; Tamales; Tequila; Tortilla; LITERATURE; Literature Overview |
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Afro-Latino AuthorsAutobiography Overview; Chicano Literature Overview; Children''s and Young Adults'' Literature; Cuban American Literature; Dominican American Literature; Gay and Lesbian Literature; Indigenous Origins of U.S. Latino Culture; Latino Mystery Fiction; Narrative; Oral Tradition; Poetry Overview; Puerto Rican Literature; MEDIA, FILM, TELEVISION, AND SPORTS; Film and Television Overview; Media and Cultural Centers Overview; Sports Overview; Baseball; Boxing; Brazilian Media: Newspapers, Magazines, and Television; Charreadas; The Chicano-Latino Image in Film |
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Chicano-Latino FilmmakingCockfighting; Cultural Centers; English-Language Television Overview; Latino Libraries and Archival Collections; Latino USA; Museums; Nuyorican Film; Latino Photography; Soccer/Fútbol; Social Media; Spanish-Language Newspapers; Spanish-Language Radio; Spanish-Language Television; Zorro, Legend of; VOLUME THREE; MUSIC AND DANCE; Music and Dance Overview; Banda; Bomba; Brazilian Popular Music; Caribbean-Origin Music; Chicano Music Recordings in New Mexico; Chicano Protest Music; The Chicano Recording Industry and Studios in the Southwest Borderlands |
| Summary |
This three-volume encyclopedia describes and explains the variety and commonalities in Latina/o culture, providing comprehensive coverage of a variety of Latina/o cultural forms -- popular culture, folk culture, rites of passages, and many other forms of shared expression |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 23, 2017) |
| Subject |
Hispanic Americans -- Encyclopedias
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Hispanic Americans -- Social life and customs -- Encyclopedias
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Hispanic Americans -- Intellectual life -- Encyclopedias
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Hispanic Americans -- History -- Encyclopedias
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Hispanic Americans -- Social conditions -- Encyclopedias
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Popular culture -- United States -- Encyclopedias
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
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Civilization -- Hispanic influences
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Hispanic Americans
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Hispanic Americans -- Intellectual life
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Hispanic Americans -- Social conditions
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Hispanic Americans -- Social life and customs
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Popular culture
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- Civilization -- Hispanic influences -- Encyclopedias
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| Subject |
United States
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encyclopedias.
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Encyclopedias
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History
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Encyclopedias.
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Encyclopédies.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Tatum, Charles M., editor.
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| ISBN |
9781440800993 |
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1440800995 |
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1785394614 |
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9781785394614 |
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9798216109419 |
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