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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Chicano Information
4,394 words, approx. 15 pages
 Chicano (feminine Chicana) is another word for Mexican American (in the sense of native-born Americans of Mexican ancestry, as opposed to Mexican natives living in the States). The terms Chicano and Chicana are used specifically by and regarding... 
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 Black Issues in Higher Education Chicano Studies.
09/28/2000: 2,809 words, approx. 9 pages As America's Latino diaspora evolves, so does the field Founded some 30 years ago and at one time believed to be on the verge of extinction, the field of Chicano studies is constantly expanding. As Puerto Rican and Cuban communities grew in... summary from source:
Indiana Review Chicano Chicanery
07/01/2006: 912 words, approx. 3 pages Daniel Chacón. Chicano Chicanery. Houston, Texas: Arte Público Press, 2000. $11.95 paper (ISBN 1-55885-280-8), 152 pages. The first lesson you should learn from Daniel Chacón's short story collection, Chicano Chicanery, is simple: the author is seriously screwing with you. This collection of... summary from source:
 AP News Hispanic to help Burns with WWII series
4/17/2007: 317 words, approx. 1 pagesPBS has hired a Hispanic documentarian to assist filmmaker Ken Burns with his upcoming World War II series, which had drawn complaints for failing to include the contributions of Hispanics.Hector Galan, a film and television producer from Austin, Texas, will be brought in to assist... summary from source:
AP News 'Ugly Betty' wins at 22nd Imagen Awards
7/29/2007: 382 words, approx. 1 pagesThe TV comedy "Ugly Betty" and the film "Pan's Labyrinth" won top honors Saturday at the 22nd annual Imagen Awards."Babel," the critically praised movie that weaves stories set in Mexico and four other countries, lost in four categories.The Imagen Awards honor contributions by and about...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Manuel M. Martín-Rodríguez
15,555 words, approx. 52 pages
In the following essay, Martín-Rodríguez explores the trend, which began in the mid-1980s among Chicano/a scholars, of rediscovering earlier works of Chicano/a literature that had been disregarded for ideological reasons, but have nevertheless influenced contemporary Chicano/a literature.
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Critical Essay by Ralph E. Rodriguez
12,164 words, approx. 41 pages
In the following essay, Rodriguez analyzes Lucha Corpi's three Gloria Damasco detective novels, focusing on what they reveal about the formation of Chicano/a identity and the transmission of Chicano/a history.
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Critical Essay by José F. Aranda, Jr.
11,713 words, approx. 39 pages
In the following essay, Aranda discusses the changing focus of the Chicano/a movement since the 1980s, emphasizing pivotal works by Gloria Anzaldúa, Richard Rodriguez, and Cherríe Moraga, among others.
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