{"product_id":"the-routledge-companion-to-latina-o-popular-culture-9781138638945","title":"The Routledge Companion to Latina\/O Popular Culture","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Frederick Luis Aldama\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Popular Culture\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLatina\/o popular culture has experienced major growth and change with the expanding demographic of Latina\/os in mainstream media. In \u003ci\u003eThe Routledge Companion to Latina\/o Pop Culture, \u003c\/i\u003e contributors pay serious critical attention to all facets of Latina\/o popular culture including TV, films, performance art, food, lowrider culture, theatre, photography, dance, pulp fiction, music, comic books, video games, news, web, and digital media, healing rituals, quinceñeras, and much more. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeatures include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003econsideration of differences between pop culture made by and about Latina\/os;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ecomprehensive and critical analyses of various pop cultural forms;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003econcrete and detailed treatments of major primary works from children's television to representations of \u003ci\u003edia de los muertos\u003c\/i\u003e;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003enew perspectives on the political, social, and historical dynamic of Latina\/o pop culture;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapters select, summarize, explain, contextualize and assess key critical interpretations, perspectives, developments and debates in Latina\/o popular cultural studies. A vitally engaging and informative volume, this compliation of wide-ranging case studies in Latina\/o pop culture phenomena encourages scholars and students to view Latina\/o pop culture within the broader study of global popular culture. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eContributors: \u003c\/b\u003eStacey Alex, Cecilia Aragon, Mary Beltrán, William A. Calvo-Quirós, Melissa Castillo-Garsow, Nicholas Centino, Ben Chappell, Fabio Chee, Osvaldo Cleger, David A. Colón, Marivel T. Danielson, Laura Fernández, Camilla Fojas, Kathryn M. Frank, Enrique García, Christopher González, Rachel González-Martin, Matthew David Goodwin, Ellie D. Hernandez, Jorge Iber, Guisela Latorre, Stephanie Lewthwaite, Richard Alexander Lou, Stacy I. Macías, Desirée Martin, Paloma Martínez-Cruz, Pancho McFarland, Cruz Medina, Isabel Millán, Amelia María de la Luz Montes, William Anthony Nericcio, William Orchard, Rocío Isabel Prado, Ryan Rashotte, Cristina Rivera, Gabriella Sanchez, Ilan Stavans\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrederick Luis Aldama is Arts and Humanities Distinguished Professor of English and University Distinguished Scholar at the Ohio State University where he is also founder and director of LASER and the Humanities \u0026amp; Cognitive Sciences High School Summer Institute. He is author, co-author, and editor of over 24 books, including \u003ci\u003ethe Routledge Concise History of Latino\/a Literature\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLatino\/a Literature in the Classroom\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45237569978519,"sku":"9781138638945","price":20337.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781138638945.webp?v=1769216934","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-routledge-companion-to-latina-o-popular-culture-9781138638945","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}