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Title Art in the lives of immigrant communities in the United States [electronic resource] / edited by Paul DiMaggio and Patricia Fernandez-Kelly.

Imprint New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2010.

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Description vii, 292 p. : ill.
Series Rutgers series on the public life of the arts
Rutgers series on the public life of the arts.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: The diversity and mobility of immigrant arts / Paul DiMaggio and Patricia Fernandez-Kelly -- Migrants and the transformation of Philadelphia's cultural sector / Mark J. Stern, Susan C. Seifert, and Domenic Vitiello -- A howl to the heavens: art in the life of first- and second-generation Cuban Americans / Patricia Fernandez-Kelly -- Inside and outside the box: the politics of Arab American identity and artistic representations / Amaney Jamal -- Desis in and out of the house: South Asian youth culture in the United States before and after 9/11 / Sunaina Maira -- The intimate circle: finding common ground in mariachi and nortena music / Clifford R. Murphy -- GenerAsians learn Chinese: the Asian American youth generation and new class formations / Deborah Wong -- Unfinished journey: Mexican migration through the visual arts / Gilberto Cardenas -- Immigrant art as liminal expression: the case of Central Americans / Cecilia Menjivar -- Negotiating memories of war: arts in Vietnamese American communities / Yen Le Espiritu -- Miracles on the border: the votive art of Mexican migrants to the United States / Jorge Durand and Douglas S. Massey -- Visual culture and visual piety in Little Haiti: the sea, the tree, and the refugee / Terry Rey and Alex Stepick.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Arts and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Arts and society -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Immigrants -- United States -- Social life and customs.
United States -- Social life and customs.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author DiMaggio, Paul.
Fernandez-Kelly, Maria Patricia, 1948-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0813547571 (hardcover alk. paper)
9780813547589 (pbk. alk. paper)
081354758X (pbk. alk. paper)
9780813547572
9780813550411 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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