With more than 600 full-color images, this book celebrates the art organizations that have promoted Mexican American art and served as art education centers for their communities. Their efforts have …
The result of years of careful preparation, this two-volume work covers the artistic production and biographies of nearly 200 individual artists from across the United States as well as Chicano/a …
This beautifully produced coffee-table book showcases more than 120 works of Chicana and Chicano art and provides a good representation of the art movement for general readers as well as …
In the mid-1960s, the charismatic Cesar Chavez led members of California’s La Causa movement in boycotting the grape harvest, and melon pickers in South Texas called a strike against growers, …
This is the new and fully updated edition of this classic work on the development of Chicano radicalism in America. “Youth, Identity, Power” is a unique exploration of the origins …
In the mid-1960s, San Antonio, Texas, was a segregated city governed by an entrenched Anglo social and business elite. The Mexican American barrios of the west and south sides were …
When it was originally published, Hybrid Cultures was foundational to Latin American cultural studies. This now-classic work features a new introduction in which Nestor Garcia Canclini calls for a cultural …
First published in 1995, Postethnic America was widely hailed as a groundbreaking proposal for healing our nation’s ethnic divisions. David A. Hollinger, one of America’s foremost intellectual historians, argues for …
Praised as a splendid addition to the literature on the great wave of contemporary immigration from Mexico, The World of Mexican Migrants, by acclaimed author Judith Adler Hellman, provides a …
Poet, novelist, journalist, and ethnographer, Américo Paredes (1915–1999) was a pioneering figure in Mexican American border studies and a founder of Chicano studies. Paredes taught literature and anthropology at the …
