Suchergebnisse

Prologue: Sin padre -- México lindo y querido = Dearest and beloved Mexico -- A donde iran los muertos? Quién sabe a donde iran = Where will the dead go? Who knows where they will go -- Buscando abrigo y no lo encontraran = Searching for shelter they will never find -- Que lejos estoy del suelo donde he nacido = So far from the land that gave me birth -- She kept her head in a jar by the door = Mantuvo su cabeza en el jarrón junto a la puerta -- Epilogue: Purging the Skeletons, Bone by Bone -- Songs Quoted in Text.

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- SECTION I RENDERING OF SELF: PERSONAL NARRATIVES/ PERSONAL ADORNMENT -- CHAPTER 1 Wearing Identity: Chicanas and Huipiles -- CHAPTER 2 Con el huipil en la mente: The Metamorphosis of a Chicana -- CHAPTER 3 "Rebozos, huipiles, y ¿Qué?": Chicana Self-Fashioning in the Academy -- CHAPTER 4 Por la facha y por el traje, se conoce al personaje: Tales about Attire as Resistance and Performativity in a Chicana's Life Trajectory -- CHAPTER 5 A Familial Legacy of meXicana Style -- SECTION II THE POLITICS OF DRESS: SAYING IT LOUD/SAYING IT CLEAR -- CHAPTER 6 Buying the Dream: Relating "Traditional" Dress to Consumer Practices in US Quinceañeras -- CHAPTER 7 Visuality, Corporality, and Power -- CHAPTER 8 Black, Brown, and Fa(t)shionable: The Role of Fat Women of Color in the Rise of Body Positivity -- CHAPTER 9 Fashioning Decolonial Optics: Days of the Dead Walking Altars and Calavera Fashion Shows in Latina/o Los Angeles -- CHAPTER 10 "Fierce and Fearless": Dress and Identity in Rigoberto González's The Mariposa Club -- SECTION III THE POLITICS OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP: MAKING (IT)/SELLING (IT) -- CHAPTER 11 Lydia Mendoza, "Reina de la Música Tejana": Self-Stylizing Mexicanidad through China Poblana in the US-Mexico Borderlands -- CHAPTER 12 (Ad)Dressing Chicana/Latina Femininities: Consumption, Labor, and the Cultural Politics of Style in Latina Fashion -- CHAPTER 13 Urban Xican/x-Indigenous Fashion Show ARTivism: Experimental Perform-Antics in Three Actos -- Contributors -- Index