{"product_id":"quinceaneras-latinidades-and-girlhood-in-popular-culture-9780252089343","title":"Quinceañeras: Latinidades and Girlhood in Popular Culture","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jillian M. Báez | Diana Leon-Boys | Angharad Valdivia\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: University of Illinois Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: University of Illinois Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Cultural \u0026amp; Ethnic Studies - Caribbean \u0026amp; Latin American Studi\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom dramas to reality TV to advertising, quincea�eras are familiar across mainstream media in the United States. The celebration event for fifteen-year-old girls has evolved over time and today is immersed in gender politics and consumer culture while speaking to Latina\/o\/x assertions of culture, belonging, tradition, and assimilation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJillian M. B�ez, Diana Leon-Boys, and Angharad N. Valdivia edit a collection that draws on the expanding field of girlhood studies to examine the increasing visibility of the event and the figure of the quincea�era herself in pop culture. The contributors focus on quincea�eras as a trope for English-language media's treatment of Latina girlhoods and Latinx cultures but also examine how use of the quincea�era charts deepening openness and inclusivity within Latinx culture. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTimely and thought-provoking, \u003ci\u003eQuincea�eras\u003c\/i\u003e provides an interdisciplinary exploration of a celebration and its central figure within studies of Latina\/o\/x identity, race, class, gender, and sexuality. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eContributors: \u003c\/b\u003eSonya M. Alem�n, Jillian M. B�ez, Ariana A. Cano, Dolores In�s Casillas, Mari Casta�eda, Michael Anthony DeAnda, Kelly Ferguson, Litzy Galarza, Rachel Gonz�lez-Martin, Jillian Hernandez, Karla Larra�aga, Diana Leon-Boys, Stephanie Melissa P�rez, Angharad N. Valdivia, and Claudia Evans-Zepeda","brand":"University of Illinois Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47890291589271,"sku":"9780252089343","price":2209.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780252089343.webp?v=1781179417","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/quinceaneras-latinidades-and-girlhood-in-popular-culture-9780252089343","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}