Picturing The Barrio

Subtitle
The Chicano Photographers

Foster analyzes the imagery of 10 distinctive artists who offer a range of approaches to portraying Chicano life. The production of each artist is examined as an ideological interpretation of how Chicano experience is constructed and interpreted through the medium of photography, in sites ranging from the traditional barrio to large metropolitan societies.

Bio

David William Foster is a Regents' Professor of Spanish and women and gender studies at Arizona State University.


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Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
ISBN
978-0822964391
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