Art in the lives of immigrant communities in the United States
By: edited by Paul DiMaggio and Patricia Fernández-Kelly.
Contributors: DiMaggio, Paul.; Fernández-Kelly, María Patricia, 1948-
Series: The public life of the arts
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New Brunswick, N.J
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780813547572; 9780813547589
Subjects: Arts and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Arts and society -- United States -- History -- 21st century; Immigrants -- United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Immigrants -- United States -- Social life and customs -- 21st century; United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; United States -- Social life and customs -- 21st century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: The diversity and mobility of immigrant arts / Paul DiMaggio and Patricia Fernández-Kelly; title: Migrants and the transformation of Philadelphia's cultural sector / Mark J. Stern, Susan C. Seifert, and Domenic Vitiello; title: A howl to the heavens: art in the life of first- and second-generation Cuban Americans / Patricia Fernández-Kelly; title: Inside and outside the box: the politics of Arab American identity and artistic representations / Amaney Jamal; title: Desis in and out of the house: South Asian youth culture in the United States before and after 9/11 / Sunaina Maira; title: The intimate circle: finding common ground in mariachi and norteña music / Clifford R. Murphy; title: GenerAsians learn Chinese: the Asian American youth generation and new class formations / Deborah Wong; title: Unfinished journey: Mexican migration through the visual arts / Gilberto Cárdenas; title: Immigrant art as liminal expression: the case of Central Americans / Cecilia Menjívar; title: Negotiating memories of war: arts in Vietnamese American communities / Yen Le Espiritu; title: Miracles on the border: the votive art of Mexican migrants to the United States / Jorge Durand and Douglas S. Massey; title: Visual culture and visual piety in Little Haiti: the sea, the tree, and the refugee / Terry Rey and Alex Stepick.