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differences (2023) 34 (3): 129–149.
Published: 01 December 2023
...Rosaura Martínez Ruiz Analyzing the Mexican case of collectives of women currently looking for their disappeared relatives due to an escalation of violence related to the socalled War against Drugs that former president Felipe Calderón (2006–2012) started, this essay develops a new conception...
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differences (1991) 3 (2): 75–100.
Published: 01 July 1991
... : Harrington Park , 1989 . Bruce-Novoa Juan . “ Homosexuality and the Chicano Novel .” Confluencia: Revista Hispanica de Cultura y Literatura 2 . 1 ( 1986 ): 69 - 77 . Carrier Joseph M. “ Cultural Factors Affecting Urban Mexican Male Homosexual Behavior .” The Archives of Sexual...
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differences (1989) 1 (1): 101–124.
Published: 01 February 1989
.... , McCray E. . “ The Incidence of AIDS among Blacks and Hispanics .” Journal of the National Medical Association 79 . 9 ( 1987 ): 921 - 28 . Barthes Roland . Mythologies . New York : Hill and Wang , 1972 . Carrier J. M. “ Mexican Male Bisexuality .” Bisexualities: Theory...
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differences (2006) 17 (3): 3–19.
Published: 01 December 2006
... that community’s struggle to preserve its cultural difference from the dominant culture of the United States,2 is precisely the novel’s exploration of the tensions and critical differences within the Mexican/Chicano community; specifically,Caramelo...
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differences (2007) 18 (2): 1–23.
Published: 01 September 2007
... the Mexican policeman, Miguel Vargas, is played by Charlton Heston, and the only thing Hispanic about him is the color of his make-up. But the film’s greatness rests upon a masterstroke that over- turns national stereotypes together...
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differences (2025) 36 (1): 66–86.
Published: 01 May 2025
... in 1616 as a church and convent for the order of the barefoot Carmelitas. Since 1993 the space has hosted a range of artists and performance festivals and has been essential to making performance a legible and important practice in Mexican contemporary art. Ibarra performed Nude Laughing as part...
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differences (2011) 22 (1): 64–89.
Published: 01 May 2011
... Nicholas . `` The Legal Production of Mexican/Migrant `Illegality.' '' Latino Studies 2.2 ( 2004 ): 160 – 83 . ———. `` Migrant `Illegality' and Deportability in Everyday Life .'' Annual Review of Anthropology 31.1 ( 2002 ): 419 – 47 . Dogan Mustafa Gorkem . `` Labor Resistance...
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differences (1991) 3 (2): iii–xviii.
Published: 01 July 1991
..., derives from their being caught in the crosscurrent of "two distinct sexual systems": "the EuropeanAmerican and Mexican/Latin-American systems have their own unique ensemble of sexual meanings, categories for sexual actors, and scripts that circumscribe sexual behavior. Each system also maps the human...
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differences (2023) 34 (1): 126–134.
Published: 01 May 2023
... level , your writing doesn’t think Mexicans are human’)” (210). I love this kind of student and also am a little scared of her. What will she think when I ask her to read not one, but two Henry James novels (as I do in my class, “Secular Death”)? What a relief then—and what a feeling of smug...
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differences (2008) 19 (1): 1–31.
Published: 01 May 2008
... internationalism, Olsen’s poem anticipates the age of comparative advantage, multifiber agreements, and nafta. As Charlotte Nekola, among others, has noticed, “ ‘I Want You Women up North to Know,’ about Mexican needleworkers...
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differences (2022) 33 (1): 119–147.
Published: 01 May 2022
...: The Sexual Migration of Mexican Gay Men . Chicago : U of Chicago P , 2017 . Chávez Karma Luibhéid Eithne , eds. Queer and Trans Migrations: Dynamics of Illegalization, Detention, and Deportation . Chicago : U of Illinois P , 2020 . Conlon Diedre . “ Waiting: Feminist...
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differences (2009) 20 (2-3): 250–278.
Published: 01 December 2009
... peoples from India and the Middle East. Hispanic, which would have been part of a “Mexican” race in 1930 but not in 1940, was until 1960 subsumed under white. Given the status of ethnicity in 1970, Hispanic still...
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differences (1992) 4 (1): 172–204.
Published: 01 April 1992
... the trajectory of this essay.) The efforts of one feminist commentator (Necakov) to read the film's heroine as a challenge to Hollywood representations of women -largely on the basis of the final tableau of Sarah Connor, gun across her lap, riding alone in a jeep across the Mexican desert into the storm...
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differences (2020) 31 (1): 163–180.
Published: 01 May 2020
... and the politicking and policy making of the current president who sees Latinos and Mexicans only as breeders and invading hordes of criminals and rapists, Muslims as terrorists, African nations as “shithole countries,” and a majority-black urban enclave like Baltimore as a “disgusting, rat and rodent infested mess...
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differences (1997) 9 (3): 46–64.
Published: 01 November 1997
..., while only one percent were African American, and two percent were Mexican or Latin American. Apparently, the percentage of Asians or Asian Americans and Native Americans was so small as to be insignificant (see also Chow). All of these factors affect struggles over names. The case of American ethnic...
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differences (1996) 8 (1): 132–151.
Published: 01 April 1996
... in Paz's classic book on Mexicanness, El laberinto de la soledad. For an excellent analysis of Thomas's Down These Mean Streets from the perspective of Paz's categories, see Marta E. Sanchez, "Revisiting." 4 Dollimore argues in favor of what he calls the "perverse dynamic" that subverts through...
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differences (1993) 5 (2): 116–139.
Published: 01 July 1993
... are not only many, they are also various and subtle. One that appears less subtle, however, is the published story "Mother of a Queen," which is about a Mexican matador who is one of the stingy maricones, so tight that he will not pay twenty dollars to keep his mother's remains from being removed from her...
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differences (1993) 5 (1): 1–25.
Published: 01 April 1993
... in an endless war, as the final form of "world trade." Such a consideration seems rather timely. JD: Certainly, for Artaud, in any case, there was the project of uncovering a system of norms and prohibitions which themselves constitute European culture and especially European religion. He hoped that Mexican...
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differences (1995) 7 (1): 48–74.
Published: 01 April 1995
... of transnational migrations acquires a new quality. It is here, particularly, that a precise historical analysis is required in order to avoid simplistic "eurocentric" or "Western" prejudices. As the Mexican sociologist Pablo Gonzalez Casanova remarked at a recent conference in Paris, colonial and "third-world...
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differences (1994) 6 (1): 46–68.
Published: 01 April 1994
..., and nationalities - most of which look remarkably like the prototypical white Barbie, modified only by a dash of color and a change of costume. It is these would-be multicultural "dolls of the world" - Jamaican Barbie, Nigerian and Kenyan Barbie, Malaysian Barbie, Chinese Barbie, Mexican, Spanish, and Brazilian...