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Title Mambo montage : the Latinization of New York / [edited by] Agustín Laó-Montes, Arlene Dávila
Published New York : Columbia University Press, ©2001

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 493 pages) : illustrations
Contents Mambo montage : the Latinization of New York City / Agustín Laó-Montes -- The production of Latinidad : histories, social movements, cultural struggles. "No country but the one we must fight for" : the emergence of an Antillean nation and community in New York City, 1860-1901 / Nancy Raquel Mirabal ; "The Latins from Manhattan" : confronting race and building community in Jim Crow baseball, 1906-1950 / Adrían Burgos Jr. ; Latino Caribbean diasporas in New York / Ramón Grosfoguel and Chloé S. Georas ; Niuyol : urban regime, Latino social movements, ideologies of Latinidad / Agustín Laó-Montes ; Culture in the battlefront : from Nationalist to Pan-Latino projects / Arlene Dávila -- Expressive cultures : narrating, imaging, and performing Latinidad. Life off the hyphen : Latino literature and Nuyorican traditions / Juan Flores ; "Nothing connects us all but imagined sounds" : performing Trans-Boricua memories, identities, and nationalisms through the death of Héctor Lavoe / Wilson Valentín-Escobar ; Hip-hop, Puerto Ricans, and ethnoracial identities in New York / Raquel Z. Rivera ; Ambiguous identities! The affirmation of Puertorriqueñidad in the community murals of New York City / Elsa B. Cardalda Sánchez and Amílcar Tirado Avilés -- Latino/a identities and the politics of space and place. Making Loisaida : placing Puertorriqueñidad in lower Manhattan / Liz Ševčenko ; The manifold character of panethnicity : Latino identities and practices among Dominicans in New York City / José Itzigsohn and Carlos Dore-Cabral ; Immigration status and identity : undocumented Mexicans in New York / Jocelyn Solís ; Outside/in : crossing queer and Latino boundaries / Luis Aponte-Parés ; Engendering and coloring labor unions : transcultural readings of Latin American women's ways / Mary Garcia Castro -- Latinizing cityscapes. The Latin side of Madison Avenue : marketing and the language that makes us "Hispanics" / Arlene D́avila ; Eating in Cuban / Lisa Maya Knauer ; Taking "class" into account : dance, the studio, and Latino culture / Karen Backstein ; Deceptive solidity : public signs, civic inclusion, and language rights in New York City (and beyond) / Vilma Santiago-Irizarry
Summary A report on the state of Latino politics and culture in New York--the most populous and diverse Latino city in the United States
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
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Subject Hispanic Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Ethnic identity
Hispanic Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions
Hispanic Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social life and customs
Public spaces -- Social aspects -- New York (State) -- New York
Intercultural communication -- New York (State) -- New York
HISTORY -- State & Local.
HISTORY -- State & Local -- General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Urban.
Civilization.
Civilization -- Hispanic influences.
Ethnic relations.
Hispanic Americans -- Ethnic identity.
Hispanic Americans -- Social conditions.
Hispanic Americans -- Social life and customs.
Intercultural communication.
Public spaces -- Social aspects.
SUBJECT New York (N.Y.) -- Ethnic relations
New York (N.Y.) -- Civilization
United States -- Civilization -- Hispanic influences. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh91003854
Subject New York (State) -- New York.
United States.
Form Electronic book
Author Laó-Montes, Agustín.
Dávila, Arlene M., 1965-
ISBN 0231505442
9780231505444