Global Mexican Cultural Productions

By Rita E. Urquijo-Ruiz, Rita Urquijo-Ruiz, Rosana Blanco-Cano

Book Overview

Preface; A.Madrid Introduction: Transnational Transgressions: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Global Mexican Cultural Productions; R.E.Urquijo-Ruiz & R.Blanco-Cano PART I: AND WHAT ARE TRANSNATIONAL MEXICAN BORDER CULTURES? Wet Minds, Bookleggers, and the Place of Borders and Diasporas in U.S. Academic Circles; J.Dur?n Fronterizo and Transborder Existences: Binding Megascripts in a Transnational World; C.V?lez-Ib??ez Transnational Mexicano Cultural Production: El Otro Lado; E.Hern?ndez PART II: VOICES AND LITERATURES IN LAS FRONTERAS Dos Mundos: Two Celebrations in Laredo, Texas - Los Matachines de la Santa Cruz and The Pocahontas Pageant of the George Washington's Birthday Celebration; N.E.Cant? Transnational Narratives, Cultural Production, and Representations: Blurred Subjects in Ju?rez, M?xico; M.S.Tabuenca PART III: PERFORMING BORDERS: DE AQUI Y DE ALL? (FROM HERE AND FROM THERE) Performing Borders: De aqu? y de all?. (Preliminary Notes on Mexican and Chicana/o Transnational Performance Art); L.G.Guti?rrez Aqu? y All? Distance and Difference in Monica Palacios's Transfronteriza Chicana Performance; M.T.Danielson Selena's 'Como la Flor': Laying the Sound-Track of Latinidad; D.Par?dez PART IV: DE IM?GENES Y SUENOS: TRANSNATIONAL BORDER VISUAL CULTURES De Im?genes y Sue?os: Transnational Mexican Visual Culture; T.Ybarra-Frausto Coming and Going: Transborder Visual Art in Tijuana; N.Iglesias-Prieto PART V: YOUNG VOICES AT THE CROSSROADS: STUDENT ARTISTIC AND SCHOLARLY INTERVENTIONS Petition; A.Sotelo Self-Portrait; A.Sotelo Socialized into 'Whiteness'; R.J.Rojas From My Street to Main Street; M.Guerra PART VI: INTERVIEWS WITH TRANSNATIONAL MEXICAN ARTISTS Interview with Yolanda Cruz; R.Blanco-Cano Interview with Rosina Conde; R.E.Urquijo-Ruiz & R.Blanco-Cano

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349298727
• ISBN13: 9781349298723
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 259 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"