Latina/o/x Communication Studies

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

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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: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 434
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 778g
• 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