A mainstream eream : Latinas/os on primetime television / Tanya González -- Representing Latinidad in children's television : what are the kids watching? / Erynn Massi de Casanova -- Spanish language and Latino television / Kent Wilkinson -- The significance of U.S. Spanish-language radio / Mari Castañeda -- Piolín por la mañana : an important site of Mojarra pedagogy / Luis Loya -- Latino representations in film / Raúl Rosales -- Say hello to my little friends : nonhumans as Latinos in U.S. feature films for children / Stacy Hoult-Saros -- A look at Latino theater / Elsa Bennett -- Representations of Latino/as in musical theater and theater for young audiences / Roxanne Shroeder Arce -- Critical cacophony : notes on the reception of Pitbull's "I know you want me" (Calle Ocho) / Karen Secrist -- "¿Qué onda?", "What's happening?" : Chicano art in 21st-century America / George Vargas -- The Latino novel in the 21st century / Patricia M. Montilla -- Latino culture in children's literature / Elia Michelle Lafuente -- The Latino béisbol experience in the national pastime / Anthony Salazar -- Latino baseball players in the media, or, What do two Dominicans, a Mexican, and Venezuelan have in common? / Ryan King-White -- Rings for Mexican political corruption and nationalism : lucha libre and boxing / Martín Camps -- Latinos in major league and national soccer / Anthony Moretti -- Brown pride : a visual history of the Latino male athlete in the NFL and NBA / C. Keith Harrison and Liberato Mukul -- Feeding a Latino identity : Latino foodways and culture in the United States / Andrew Gordus -- Los expertos hablan : constructing Latina identity in popular women's magazines / Angela Marie Postigo.
Summary
"This book offers a complete overview of the contributions of U.S. Latinos to American popular culture and examines the emergence of the U.S. Latino identity"-- Provided by publisher.