Chicano popular culture
Subtitle: que hable el pueblo
By: Charles M. Tatum.
Series: The Mexican American experience
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Tucson
Language: eng
Number of pages: 212
Subjects: Mexican Americans -- Social life and customs; Mexican Americans -- Intellectual life; Popular culture -- United States -- History; Mexican American arts -- History; Mexican Americans in literature; Mexican Americans in motion pictures
Description: "Over the past several decades, Mexican Americans have made an indelible mark on American culture. Now Charles Tatum explores the broad and complex arena of popular culture among Americans of Mexican descent and explains what popular culture can tell them about themselves.".

"Reviewing a range of expressive arts, from traditional forms to electronic media, Tatum explains the differences and similarities between Chicano popular culture and that of other ethnic groups or of Anglo society and shows how Chicano arts reflect a people's traditions and heritage." "Chicano Popular Culture invites readers to share the excitement of these vital arts and through them, to learn more about the uniqueness of America's fastest-growing minority."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-201) and index.