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ISBN10: 0816634793, ISBN13: 9780816634798, [publisher: Univ Of Minnesota Press] Softcover Fine. Paperback. 2002. Originally published at $25. [Chicago, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2002]
ISBN10: 0816634793, ISBN13: 9780816634798, [publisher: Univ Of Minnesota Press] Softcover Fine. Paperback. 2002. Originally published at $25. [Chicago, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2002]
ISBN10: 0816634793, ISBN13: 9780816634798, [publisher: University of Minnesota Press] Softcover First Edition "There's a place for us / Somewhere a place for us . . ." With the emergence of a rich body of literature chronicling the experiences of Latino and Latina gang members, popular understanding of this outlaw culture has advanced far beyond West Side Story. However, the diverse works discussed in this important book-ranging from the breakthrough 1967 memoir Down These Mean Streets and the crime novel Carlito's Way to the play Zoot Suit and the World War II-era historical novel Don't Spit on My Corner, to more recent works such as Always Running/La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L.A. and Chicana gang narratives like Locas and Two Badges-all share with the award-winning musical a crucial discourse on nationality, citizenship, and belonging.In Gang Nation, Monica Brown offers a sophisticated analysis of these narratives produced by former gang members and by "outside" observers writing within the Latino community. She examines the ubiquity of language and behavior within this literature that reveal the frustrated longings within gangs for greater participation in America's national culture and the desire of members to craft an alternative environment in which they are welcome. Through literature and memoirs written from within the culture, Brown illustrates how these youth mimic the rhetoric and ritua ...
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ISBN10: 0816634793, ISBN13: 9780816634798, [publisher: University of Minnesota Press] Softcover "There's a place for us / Somewhere a place for us . . ." With the emergence of a rich body of literature chronicling the experiences of Latino and Latina gang members, popular understanding of this outlaw culture has advanced far beyond West Side Story. However, the diverse works discussed in this important book-ranging from the breakthrough 1967 memoir Down These Mean Streets and the crime novel Carlito's Way to the play Zoot Suit and the World War II-era historical novel Don't Spit on My Corner, to more recent works such as Always Running/La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L.A. and Chicana gang narratives like Locas and Two Badges-all share with the award-winning musical a crucial discourse on nationality, citizenship, and belonging.In Gang Nation, Monica Brown offers a sophisticated analysis of these narratives produced by former gang members and by "outside" observers writing within the Latino community. She examines the ubiquity of language and behavior within this literature that reveal the frustrated longings within gangs for greater participation in America's national culture and the desire of members to craft an alternative environment in which they are welcome. Through literature and memoirs written from within the culture, Brown illustrates how these youth mimic the rhetoric and rituals of American nationalism's most destruct ...
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ISBN10: 0816634793, ISBN13: 9780816634798, [publisher: University of Minnesota Press, Minnesota] Softcover Paperback. Explores how Latino gang culture mirrors the most destructive aspects of the American Dream through a look at novels and memoirs"Theres a place for us / Somewhere a place for us." With the emergence of a rich body of literature chronicling the experiences of Latino and Latina gang members, popular understanding of this outlaw culture has advanced far beyond West Side Story. However, the diverse works discussed in this important bookranging from the breakthrough 1967 memoir Down These Mean Streets and the crime novel Carlitos Way to the play Zoot Suit and the World War II-era historical novel Dont Spit on My Corner, to more recent works such as Always Running/La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L.A. and Chicana gang narratives like Locas and Two Badgesall share with the award-winning musical a crucial discourse on nationality, citizenship, and belonging.In Gang Nation, Monica Brown offers a sophisticated analysis of these narratives produced by former gang members and by "outside" observers writing within the Latino community. She examines the ubiquity of language and behavior within this literature that reveal the frustrated longings within gangs for greater participation in Americas national culture and the desire of members to craft an alternative environment in which they are welcome. Through literature and memoirs written from within the ...
ISBN10: 0816634793, ISBN13: 9780816634798, [publisher: University of Minnesota Press, Minnesota] Softcover Paperback. Explores how Latino gang culture mirrors the most destructive aspects of the American Dream through a look at novels and memoirs"Theres a place for us / Somewhere a place for us." With the emergence of a rich body of literature chronicling the experiences of Latino and Latina gang members, popular understanding of this outlaw culture has advanced far beyond West Side Story. However, the diverse works discussed in this important bookranging from the breakthrough 1967 memoir Down These Mean Streets and the crime novel Carlitos Way to the play Zoot Suit and the World War II-era historical novel Dont Spit on My Corner, to more recent works such as Always Running/La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L.A. and Chicana gang narratives like Locas and Two Badgesall share with the award-winning musical a crucial discourse on nationality, citizenship, and belonging.In Gang Nation, Monica Brown offers a sophisticated analysis of these narratives produced by former gang members and by "outside" observers writing within the Latino community. She examines the ubiquity of language and behavior within this literature that reveal the frustrated longings within gangs for greater participation in Americas national culture and the desire of members to craft an alternative environment in which they are welcome. Through literature and memoirs written from within the ...
ISBN10: 0816634793, ISBN13: 9780816634798, [publisher: University of Minnesota Press, Minnesota] Softcover Paperback. Explores how Latino gang culture mirrors the most destructive aspects of the American Dream through a look at novels and memoirs"Theres a place for us / Somewhere a place for us." With the emergence of a rich body of literature chronicling the experiences of Latino and Latina gang members, popular understanding of this outlaw culture has advanced far beyond West Side Story. However, the diverse works discussed in this important bookranging from the breakthrough 1967 memoir Down These Mean Streets and the crime novel Carlitos Way to the play Zoot Suit and the World War II-era historical novel Dont Spit on My Corner, to more recent works such as Always Running/La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L.A. and Chicana gang narratives like Locas and Two Badgesall share with the award-winning musical a crucial discourse on nationality, citizenship, and belonging.In Gang Nation, Monica Brown offers a sophisticated analysis of these narratives produced by former gang members and by "outside" observers writing within the Latino community. She examines the ubiquity of language and behavior within this literature that reveal the frustrated longings within gangs for greater participation in Americas national culture and the desire of members to craft an alternative environment in which they are welcome. Through literature and memoirs written from within the ...
ISBN10: 0816634793, ISBN13: 9780816634798, [publisher: University of Minnesota Press] Softcover Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKVQ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 13. Weight in Grams: 345. . 2002. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. [Olney, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2002]
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