The Chican@ Hip Hop Nation: Politics of a New Millennial Mestizaje

by Pancho McFarland

The population of Mexican-origin peoples in the United States is a diverse one, as reflected by age, class, gender, sexuality, and religion. Far from antiquated concepts of mestizaje, recent scholarship has shown that Mexican@/Chican@ culture is a mixture of indigenous, African, and Spanish and other European peoples and cultures. No one reflects this rich blend of cultures better than Chican@ rappers, whose lyrics and iconography can help to deepen...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611860865
• ISBN13: 9781611860863
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Michigan State University Press
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"