Trevor Boffone, Cristina Herrera, Guadalupe GarcĂ Mccall

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Nerds, Goths, Geeks, and Freaks

Outsiders in Chicanx and Latinx Young Adult Literature

Herausgeber: Boffone, Trevor; Herrera, Cristina

Beschreibung

Addresses questions of outsider identities and how these identities are shaped by mainstream myths around Chicanx and Latinx young people, particularly with the common stereotype of the struggling, underachieving inner-city teens.

Autor

Trevor Boffone is lecturer in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program at the University of Houston and the founder of the 50 Playwrights Project. He is the coeditor of Encuentro: Latinx Performance for the New American Theater. Cristina Herrera is professor and chair of Chicano and Latin American Studies at California State University, Fresno. She is author of Contemporary Chicana Literature: (Re)Writing the Maternal Script.

Produktdetails

• Children's Literature Association Series
• Verlag: University Press of Mississippi
• Seitenzahl: 214
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. März 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 334g
• ISBN-13: 9781496827463
• ISBN-10: 1496827465
• Artikelnr.: 58760012