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Quinceañera / edited by Ilan Stavans.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Ilan Stavans library of Latino civilization
- The Ilan Stavans library of Latino civilization
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Quinceañera (Social custom)--United States.
- Quinceañera (Social custom).
- Hispanic American teenage girls--Social life and customs.
- Hispanic American teenage girls.
- Sex role--United States.
- Sex role.
- Hispanic Americans.
- Rites and ceremonies.
- Manners and customs.
- United States.
- Hispanic Americans--Social life and customs.
- Hispanic Americans--Rites and ceremonies.
- Hispanic Americans--Ethnic identity.
- United States--Ethnic relations.
- Ethnic relations.
- Physical Description:
- x, 134 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Barbara, Calif. : Greenwood, [2010]
- Contents:
- Series foreword / by Ilan Stavans
- Introduction
- Quinceañera debutante : rites and regalia of American debdom / by Karal Ann Marling
- La quinceañera : making gender and ethnic identities / by Karen Mary Dávalos
- The power of ritual in the Chicano community : a young woman's status and expanding family ties / by Ruth Horowitz
- From church blessing to quinceañera Barbie : America as "spiritual benefactor" in la quinceañera / by Kristen Deiter
- Becoming a mujercita : rituals, fiestas, and religious discourses / by Valentina Napolitano
- Performances of race, culture, class, and religion in the Sommerville community / by Sara Arcaya
- Give us this day / by Judith Ortiz-Cofer
- La bendición / by Julia Alvarez
- A conversation with Francisca "Panchita" Dávila.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780313358241
- 0313358249
- 9780313358258
- 0313358257
- OCLC:
- 318420887
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