Routledge Companion to Latina/o Popular Culture

Taylor & Francis

The Routledge Companion to Latina/o Popular CultureAuthor(s): Frederick Luis Aldama\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138638945, 978-1138638945\nSynopsis\nLatina/o popular culture has experienced major growth and change with the expanding demographic of Latina/os in mainstream media. In The Routledge Companion to Latina/o Pop Culture, contributors pay serious critical attention to all facets of Latina/o popular culture including TV, films, performance art, food, lowrider culture, theatre, photography, dance, pulp fiction, music, comic books, video games, news, web, and digital media, healing rituals, quinceeras, and much more. Features include:\nconsideration of differences between pop culture made by and about Latina/os;\ncomprehensive and critical analyses of various pop cultural forms;\nconcrete and detailed treatments of major primary works from childrens television to representations of dia de los muertos;\n.