Walls of empowerment
Subtitle: Chicana(o) indigenist murals of California
By: Guisela Latorre.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Austin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9780292718838; 9780292719064
Subjects: Mexican American mural painting and decoration -- Political aspects -- California, Southern -- 20th century; Street art -- California, Southern; Indians in art
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Indigenism and Chicana/o muralism: the radicalization of an aesthetic; title: Dialectics of continuity and disruption: Chicana/o and Mexican indigenist murals; title: Chicano movement and indigenist murals: the formation of a nationalist canon and identity; title: Graffiti and murals: urban culture and indigenist glyphs; title: Chicana/o mural environment: indigenist aesthetics and urban spaces; title: Gender, indigenism, and Chicana muralists; title: Murals and postmodernism: post-movimiento, heterogeneity, and new media in Chicana/o indigenism.