Loca Motion
Subtitle: The Travels of Chicana and Latina Popular Culture
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: January 1, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 310
ISBN-13: 9789780814731
Subjects: American; Ethnic Studies - Hispanic American Studies; History - Contemporary (1945- ); AMERICAN DRAMA_HISPANIC AMERICAN AUTHORS; AMERICAN DRAMA_HISTORY AND CRITICISM; AMERICAN DRAMA_MEXICAN-AMERICAN AUTHORS; AMERICAN DRAMA_WOMEN AUTHORS; HISPANIC AMERICAN WOMEN; MEXICAN AMERICAN WOMEN; PERFORMANCE ART; PERFORMING ARTS; POPULAR CULTURE_UNITED STATES; Social Science / Ethnic Studies / Hispanic American Studies; WOMEN IN POPULAR CULTURE; Ethnic Issues
First sentence: In the summer of 1995, El Vez, the "Mexican Elvis," along with his backup singers and band, The Lovely El Vettes and the Memphis Mariachis, served as the master of ceremony for the first show ever of its kind to take place at the Mark Taper Forum: Diva L.A.: A Salute to L.A.'s Latinas in the Tanda Style.