Udvidet returret til d. 31. januar 2025

Creating Masculinity in Los Angeles's Little Manila - Linda (Associate Professor Espana-Maram - Bog

- Working-Class Filipinos and Popular Culture, 1920s-1950s

Bag om Creating Masculinity in Los Angeles's Little Manila

Analyzes the experiences of Filipino men in Los Angeles's Little Manila, from the 1920s to the end of World War II. This book discusses Filipino boxers' challenge to white America's assumptions about race; the meanings behind zoot suit fashions; and taxi dance halls, where Filipino men crossed racial boundaries by dancing with Anglo women.

Vis mere
  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780231115926
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 280
  • Udgivet:
  • 25. april 2006
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 12. december 2024

Normalpris

  • BLACK WEEK

Medlemspris

Prøv i 30 dage for 45 kr.
Herefter fra 79 kr./md. Ingen binding.

Beskrivelse af Creating Masculinity in Los Angeles's Little Manila

Analyzes the experiences of Filipino men in Los Angeles's Little Manila, from the 1920s to the end of World War II. This book discusses Filipino boxers' challenge to white America's assumptions about race; the meanings behind zoot suit fashions; and taxi dance halls, where Filipino men crossed racial boundaries by dancing with Anglo women.

Brugerbedømmelser af Creating Masculinity in Los Angeles's Little Manila



Find lignende bøger
Bogen Creating Masculinity in Los Angeles's Little Manila findes i følgende kategorier:

Gør som tusindvis af andre bogelskere

Tilmeld dig nyhedsbrevet og få gode tilbud og inspiration til din næste læsning.