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Author Negrón-Muntaner, Frances.

Title Boricua Pop : Puerto Ricans and the Latinization of American Culture.

Imprint New York : NYU Press, 2004.
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Description 1 online resource (357 pages).
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Sexual Cultures
Sexual cultures.
Contents Acknowledgments; Preface; Part I Founding Spectacles; 1 Weighing In Theory; 2 1898; 3 Feeling Pretty; Part II Boricuas in the Middle; 4 From Puerto Rico with; 5 The Writing on the Wall; 6 Flagging Madonna; Part III Boricua Anatomies; 7 Rosario's Tongue; 8 Barbie's Hair; 9 Jennifer's Butt; 10 Ricky's Hips; Postscript; Notes; Index; About the Author.
Summary Boricua Pop is the first book solely devoted to Puerto Rican visibility, cultural impact, and identity formation in the U.S. and at home. Frances Negrón-Muntaner explores everything from the beloved American musical West Side Story to the phenomenon of singer/actress/ fashion designer Jennifer Lopez, from the faux historical chronicle Seva to the creation of Puerto Rican Barbie, from novelist Rosario Ferré to performer Holly Woodlawn, and from painter provocateur Andy Warhol to the seemingly overnight success story of Ricky Martin. Negrón-Muntaner traces some of the many possible itineraries o.
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Subject Shame -- Social aspects -- United States.
Popular culture -- United States.
Arts, Puerto Rican -- United States.
Puerto Ricans -- United States -- Intellectual life.
Puerto Ricans -- United States -- Ethnic identity.
Puerto Ricans -- United States -- Social life and customs.
Puerto Rico -- Relations -- United States.
United States -- Relations -- Puerto Rico.
United States -- Civilization -- Hispanic influences.
United States -- Social life and customs.
Honte -- Aspect social -- États-Unis.
Culture populaire -- États-Unis.
Arts portoricains -- États-Unis.
Porto Rico -- Relations -- États-Unis.
États-Unis -- Civilisation -- Influence hispanique.
États-Unis -- Mśurs et coutumes.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- General.
Arts, Puerto Rican
Civilization -- Hispanic influences
International relations
Manners and customs
Popular culture
Puerto Ricans -- Ethnic identity
Puerto Ricans -- Intellectual life
Puerto Ricans -- Social life and customs
Shame -- Social aspects
Puerto Rico https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJrGtRfw3bmbDhYJJ3yKh3
United States https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / General
Other Form: Print version: Negrón-Muntaner, Frances. Boricua Pop : Puerto Ricans and the Latinization of American Culture. New York : NYU Press, ©2004 9780814758175
ISBN 9780814759141
0814759149
Standard No. AU@ 000055798180
DEBBG BV044162858
DEBSZ 431101809
DEBSZ 449287076

 
    
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