Rethinking the Borderlands: Between Chicano Culture and Legal Discourse

(Part of the Latinos in American Society and Culture Series)

by Carl Gutiérrez-Jones

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Challenging the long-cherished notion of legal objectivity in the United States, Carl Guti rrez-Jones argues that Chicano history has been consistently shaped by racially biased, combative legal interactions. Rethinking the Borderlands is an insightful and provocative exploration of the ways Chicano and Chicana artists, writers, musicians, and filmmakers engage this history in order to resist the disenfranchising effects of legal institutions, including...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0520085795

ISBN13:9780520085794

Release Date:January 1995

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:232 Pages

Weight:1.25 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Americas Central America Criticism & Theory Cultural Hispanic American Studies History History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Minority Studies

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