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Author Portales, Marco, 1948-

Title Crowding out Latinos : Mexican Americans in the public consciousness / Marco Portales.

Publication Info. Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2000.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.86872 P842C    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 209 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-195) and index.
Contents Chicano literature and Irish literature -- Latinos in American culture -- Hispanics and the American media -- Love and the Mexican American school experience -- Enhancing the visibility of Chicano literature -- Americo Paredes's George Washington Gomez: educating Mexican American students -- The lives of a Chicano film star: Anthony Quinn's The original sin -- Rape and barrio education in Sandra Cisneros's The house on Mango Street -- Ana Castillo's Massacre of the dreamers: communicating the Chicana experience -- Chicano writing versus Chicano life -- Postscripts.
Subject Mexican Americans -- Public opinion.
Mexican Americans -- Education.
Mexican Americans and mass media.
Hispanic Americans -- Public opinion.
Hispanic Americans -- Education.
Hispanic Americans and mass media.
ISBN 1566397421 alkaline paper
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156639743X paperback alkaline paper
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