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Author Latorre, Guisela, 1970-

Title Walls of empowerment : Chicana/o indigenist murals of California / Guisela Latorre.

Publication Info. Austin : University of Texas Press, 2008.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  ND2635.C22 S685 2008    Available  ---
Edition 1st ed.
Description xiii, 292 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-282) and index.
Contents Indigenism and Chicana/o muralism: the radicalization of an aesthetic -- The dialectics of continuity and disruption: Chicana/o and Mexican indigenist murals -- The Chicano movement and indigenist murals: the formation of a nationalist canon and identity -- Graffiti and murals: urban culture and indigenist glyphs -- The Chicana/o mural environment: indigenist aesthetics and urban spaces -- Gender, indigenism, and Chicana muralists -- Murals and postmodernism: post-movimiento, heterogeneity, and new media in Chicana/o indigenism.
Subject Mexican American mural painting and decoration -- Political aspects -- California, Southern -- 20th century.
Mexican American mural painting and decoration.
Southern California.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Street art -- California, Southern.
Street art.
Indians in art.
Indians in art.
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