In this book, the authors propose a multilayered reading of contemporary transnational cultural manifestations in which it is possible to recognize challenges and cultural strategies that transnational Mexican communities conceive inorder to claim cultural, political and social agency. ROSANA BLANCO-CANO Assistant Professor of Spanish at Trinity University, USA. RITA URQUIJO-RUIZ Associate Professor of Literature at Trinity University,USA. INDICE: Preface; 'A.Madrid' - Introduction: Transnational Transgressions: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Global Mexican Cultural Productions; 'R.E.Urquijo-Ruiz' & 'R.Blanco-Cano' - PART I: AND WHAT ARE TRANSNATIONAL MEXICAN BORDER CULTURES? - Wet Minds, Bookleggers, and the Place of Borders and Diasporas in U.S. Academic Circles; 'J.Durán' - Fronterizo and Transborder Existences: Binding Megascripts in a Transnational World; 'C.Vélez-Ibáñez ' - Transnational Mexicano Cultural Production: El Otro Lado; 'E.Hernández ' - PART II: VOICES AND LITERATURES IN LAS FRONTERAS - Dos Mundos: Two Celebrations in Laredo, Texas - Los Matachines de la Santa Cruz and The Pocahontas Pageant of the George Washington's Birthday Celebration; 'N.E.Cantú' - Transnational Narratives, Cultural Production, and Representations: Blurred Subjects in Juárez, México; 'M.S.Tabuenca ' - PART III: PERFORMING BORDERS: DE AQUI Y DE ALLÁ (FROM HERE AND FROM THERE) - Performing Borders: De aquí y de allá. (Preliminary Notes on Mexican and Chicana/o Transnational Performance Art);' L.G.Gutiérrez' - Aquí y Allá: Distance and Difference in Monica Palacios's Transfronteriza Chicana Performance; 'M.T.Danielson ' - Selena's 'Como la Flor': Laying the Sound-Track of Latinidad; 'D.Parédez ' - PART IV: DE IMÁGENES Y SUENOS: TRANSNATIONAL BORDER VISUAL CULTURES - De Imágenes y Sueños: Transnational Mexican Visual Culture; 'T.Ybarra-Frausto' - Coming and Going: Transborder Visual Art in Tijuana;' N.Iglesias-Prieto' - PART V: YOUNG VOICES AT THE CROSSROADS: STUDENT ARTISTIC AND SCHOLARLY INTERVENTIONS - Petition; 'A.Sotelo' - Self-Portrait; 'A.Sotelo' - Socialized into 'Whiteness'; 'R.J.Rojas' - From My Street to Main Street; 'M.Guerra' - PART VI: INTERVIEWS WITH TRANSNATIONAL MEXICAN ARTISTS - Interview with Yolanda Cruz; 'R.Blanco-Cano' - Interview with Rosina Conde; 'R.E.Urquijo-Ruiz' & 'R.Blanco-Cano '
- ISBN: 978-0-230-12047-1
- Editorial: Palgrave MacM
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 276
- Fecha Publicación: 20/10/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés