Latina/o/x Communication Studies

Theories, Methods, and Practice
Herausgeber: Hernández, Leandra Hinojosa; De Los Santos Upton, Sarah; Bowen, Diana I

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Produktbeschreibung

This bookpresents contemporary Latina/o/x Communication Studies research in theoretical, methodological, and academic contexts. Contributors focus on Latina/o/x experiences in academia, Latina/o/x identity, the role of the Spanish language, and border activism modes of resistance.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 434
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 776g
• ISBN-13: 9781498558754
• ISBN-10: 1498558755
• Artikelnr.: 57171126

Autorenporträt

Leandra H. Hernández is assistant professor of communication at Utah Valley University. Diana I. Bowen is assistant professor of communication at Pepperdine University. Sarah De Los Santos Upton is assistant professor of communication at the University of Texas at El Paso. Amanda R. Martinez is associate professor of communication studies and Sociology at Davidson College.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Latina/o/x Communication Studies: Current Considerations &
Future Directions
Chapter 1: Deconstructing "Build That Wall": A Latina/o Critical
Communication Theory Analysis
Chapter 2: Linguistic Capital: Latinx and English/Spanish Language Fluency
Chapter 3: Latinidad, Heterogeneity, and Health Communication Scholarship:
A Literature Review Analysis of Latina/o/x Representation
Chapter 4: Evaluating a Webnovela's Effectiveness of HPV Vaccine Promotion
among Latinas
Chapter 5: A Latina Captain: Decentering Latinidad Through Audience
Constructions in Dexter
Chapter 6: El Chamizal: Cementing National Identity with a Concrete Canal
on the México/U.S. Border
Chapter 7: Visions of the Border in Mexican Political Cartoons
Chapter 8: Buen Vivir: Indigeneity, Environmental Activism, and Decolonial
Organizing
Chapter 9: Nepantla Activism in Braiding Borders+Trenzando Fronteras
Chapter 10: Towards a Borderland Oratory: Within, Against, & Beyond Con
Carácter, Ánimo, Y Grito
Chapter 11: First-Generation Chicana/o Student Activism: A Narrative
Analysis of the Impacts on Retention and Matriculation
Chapter 12: On the Specters of Coloniality / A Letter to Latina/o/x
Students Journeying through the Educational Pipeline
Chapter 13: Vernaculars of Nos/Otros: A Collaborative Autoethnography of
Mentoring
Chapter 14: Lessons from My Battle Scars: Testimonio's Transformative
Possibilities for Theory and Practice
Conclusion: The Futures of Latina/o/x Communication Studies: A Plática with
Senior Scholars