Chica Lit: Popular Latina Fiction and Americanization in the Twenty-First Century

(Part of the Latinx and Latin American Profiles Series)

by Tace Hedrick

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In Chica Lit: Popular Latina Fiction and Americanization in the Twenty-First Century, Tace Hedrick illuminates how discourses of Americanization, ethnicity, gender, class, and commodification shape the genre of "chica lit," popular fiction written by Latina authors with Latina characters. She argues that chica lit is produced and marketed in the same ways as contemporary romance and chick lit fiction, and aimed at an audience of twenty- to thirty-something...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0822963655

ISBN13:9780822963653

Release Date:June 2015

Publisher:University of Pittsburgh Press

Length:128 Pages

Weight:0.55 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"

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