Description
Book SynopsisThe first interdisciplinary cultural study of a major exhibition of Chicano/a art.
Table of Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Pre-Face/Pre-CARA
- Acknowledgments
- A Theoretical Introduction: Alter-Native Ethnography, a lo rasquache
- Part One. Open House
- The Solar of Chicano/a Popular Culture: Mi casa [no] es su casa
- Color Gallery
- Part Two. Cara's Politics of Representation
- Through Serpent and Eagle Eyes: Intercultural Collaboration
- Out of the House, the Halo, and the Whore's Mask: The Mirror of Malinchismo
- Part Three. Public Reception
- "Between the Ghetto and the Melting Pot": Popular Hegemony
- Conclusion: The Mutation of Multiculturalism
- Appendix A: Selected Viewer Comments
- Appendix B: The Organizational Structure of the CARA Exhibition
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
