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050 00 $aPN1995.9.M49$bN47 2007
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100 1 $aNericcio, William Anthony,$d1961-
245 10 $aTex[t]-Mex :$bseductive hallucinations of the "Mexican" in America /$cWilliam Anthony Nericcio.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aAustin :$bUniversity of Texas Press,$c2007.
300 $a248 p., [16] p. of plates :$bill. (some col.) ;$c27 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [227]-238) and index.
505 0 $aA decidedly odd tale of what happened when Hollywood killed Vaudeville, postcards boomed, and the United States invaded Mexico -- Hallucinations of Miscegenation and murder: dancing along the Mestiza/o borders of proto-Chicana/o cinema with Orson Welles's Touch of Evil -- When electrolysis proxies for the existential : a somewhat sordid meditation on what might occur if Frantz Fanon, Rosario Castellanos, Jacques Derrida, Gayatri Spivak, and Sandra Cisneros asked Rita Hayworth her name at the Tex[t]-Mex beauty parlor -- Autopsy of a rat : sundry parables of Warner Brothers Studios, Jewish American Animators, Speedy Gonzales, Freddy Lopez, and other Chicano/Latino marionettes prancing about our first world visual emporium ; Parable cameos by Jacques Derrida and, a dirty joke -- Lupe Velez regurgitated; or, Jesus's Kleenex : cautionary, Indigestion-inspiring ruminations on "Mexicans" in "American" toilets -- XicanOsmosis: Frida Kahlo and Mexico in the eyes of Gilbert Hernandez -- Conclusion(with apologies to Friedrich Nietzsche):"have i been understood? XicanOsmosis versus the Tex[t]-Mex"
650 0 $aMexican Americans in motion pictures.
650 0 $aMexican Americans in popular culture.
994 $aC0$bXIM