Mambo Montage: The Latinization of New York City 9780231505444

Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments
Contributors
INTRODUCTION Mambo Montage: The Latinization of New York City
PART I The Production of Latinidad: Histories, Social Movements, Cultural Struggles
1. "No Country But the One We Must Fight For": The Emergence of an Antillean Nation and Community in New York City (1860-1901)
2. "The Latins from Manhattan": Confronting Race and Building Community in Jim Crow Baseball, 1906-1950
3. Latino Caribbean Diasporas in New York
4. Niuyol: Urban Regime, Latino Social Movements, Ideologies of Latinidad
5. Culture in the Battlefront: From Nationalist to Pan-Latino Projects
PART II Expressive Cultures: Narrating, Imaging, and Performing Latinidad
6. Life Off the Hyphen: Latino Literature and Nuyorican Traditions
7. "Nothing Connects Us All But Imagined Sounds": Performing Trans-Boricua Memories, Identities, and Nationalisms Through the Death of Hector Lavoe
8. Hip-Hop, Puerto Ricans, and Ethnoracial Identities in New York
9. Ambiguous Identities! The Affirmation of Puertorriquenidad in the Community Murals of New York City
PART III Latino/a Identities and the Politics of Space and Place
10. Making Loisaida: Placing Puertorriquenidad in Lower Manhattan
11. The Manifold Character of Panethnicity: Latino Identities and Practices Among Dominicans in New York City
12. Immigration Status and Identity: Undocumented Mexicans in New York
13. Outside/In: Crossing Queer and Latino Boundaries
14. Engendering and Coloring Labor Unions: Transultural Readings of Latin American Women's Ways
PART IV Latinizing Cityscapes
15. The Latin Side of Madison Avenue: Marketing and the Language that Makes Us "Hispanics"
16. Eating in Cuban
17. Taking "Class" Into Account: Dance, the Studio, and Latino Culture
18. Deceptive Solidity: Public Signs, Civic Inclusion, and Language Rights in New York City (and Beyond)

Polecaj historie

Mambo Montage: The Latinization of New York City 0231112742, 9780231112741

New York is the capital of mambo and a global factory of latinidad. This book covers the topic in all its multifaceted a

1,494 51 5MB Read more

New York Stories: The Best of the City Section of the New York Times 9780814769355

The City Section of The New York Times shows us "real New Yorkers". “There are eight million stories in the

332 37 11MB Read more

New York City: City Guide [7th Edition]

Review "The new edition of Lonely Planet's New York City guide...is full of invaluable advice for the first-ti

771 39 20MB Read more

History of the City of New York, Volume 2 9783849649623

258 86 1MB Read more

Population of the City of New York 1890-1930 9780231888387

Presents the population data of New York City from 1890-1930 as available to examine population changes and the nativity

164 64 139MB Read more

Illustrated History of the Borough of Queens, New York City

487 78 10MB Read more

The Street Surface Railway Franchises of New York City 9780231897594

Studies the street railway franchises from the mid 1800's and looks at the surface railways of Manhattan and to tho

168 121 15MB Read more

The Sociology of a New York City Block 9780231897419

Studies the social population of one New York City block with extensive mingling of different nationalities. Looks at th

169 86 6MB Read more

Ed Koch and the Rebuilding of New York City 9780231520904

In 1978, Ed Koch assumed control of a city plagued by filth, crime, bankruptcy, and racial tensions. Yet by the end of h

265 92 5MB Read more

A Study of the Induction of Recent Graduates of New York State Teacher Preparing Institutions into the Public Schools of New York State, Exclusive of New York City

558 45 5MB Read more