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Author Makosz, Rory.

Title Latino arts and their influence on the United States : songs, dreams, and dances / by Rory Makosz.

Publication Info. Philadelphia, Pa. : Mason Crest Publishers, [2006]
©2006

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Location Call No. Status
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Children's Department  J 700.89 LAT    Check Shelf
Description 112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Series Hispanic heritage
Hispanic heritage (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 108) and index.
Contents Expressions of identity : the bond between culture and art -- The many origins of Latino art -- Body and soul : the dances and music of Latin America -- Stories and poems : Latino writers capture culture with words -- Painting change : Latino imagery and its impact in the United States -- Accion! theater, films, and festivals -- A new "New World"?.
Summary Explores the history and development of Latino art, illustrates how Latino artists have used their work to communicate concepts important to their community and culture, and explains how Latino art has affected the United States and become an influence in American popular culture.
Subject Arts, Latin American -- Juvenile literature.
Arts, American -- Latin American influences -- Juvenile literature.
Arts, Latin American.
Arts, American -- Latin American influences.
ISBN 1590849388
1590849248 series
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