Decolonial Voices: Chicana and Chicano Cultural Studies in the 21st Century

Index

INDEX Page numbers for illustrations are in italic. Initial articles (e.g., The, El) are ignored in sorting headings except for city names. Numbers and dates are sorted as spelled. Abernathy, Ralph, 320 Abers, Wil-Dog, 324–326 abjection, 20–21 abrogration, 141, 143–147 Achebe, Chinua, 140 Acoma Pueblo, 156–157 Acosta, Oscar Zeta, 205n1 Across the Wire / Life and Hard Times on the Mexican Border (Urea), 18 activism, community, 130 actors, Chicano, 72 Acuña, Rodolfo, 22, 321 Adelita, 135 Adorno, Theodor, 264, 268–269, 283 advertisements, 33–34, 98 Aesthetic Theory (Adorno), 269 aesthetics: Chicana, 223, 226; communitist , 227; community empowerment and, 223; feminist, 226; of fragmentation, 226–227 African Americans: Afro-Chicano interactions , 5, 316, 317–320; animalization of, 5; and economic restructuring , 321; feminist discourse, 113–114; women, stereotypes of, 314n43 Afro-Caribbean diaspora, 3 Against All Odds: The Feminist Movement in Mexico to 1940 (Macías), 214 Agoyo, Herman, 162, 165 Agreda, María de (Sor), 370 Alamo, battle of, 366–375; Chicano narratives about, 369–370; death of Davy Crockett and, 372; disposal of Mexican bodies and, 371, 376n2; Mexican counter-narratives about, 368; Mexican participation on both sides of, 369; monument preservation efforts at, 370–371; de la Peña account of, 371–372; pilgrimage by Mexican immigrant students to, 366–367, 367; Spanish-American War linked to, 368; and Texas nationalism, 6, 368–369 The Alamo Remembered: Tejano Accounts and Perspectives (Matovina), 369 Alarcón, Francisco, 356, 357, 359, 360 Alarcón, Norma, 7; “Anzaldúa’s Frontera : Inscribing Gynetics,” 4; on bridge consciousness, 293n13; on Chicana poets, 137; on Chicana subjectivity, 209; on feminism, 188, 216–218, 237–238; on multiculturalism , 257 Alarcón, Rafael, 344 Aldama, Arturo, 3, 231 Aldama, Frederick Luis, 3 Alexander, Jacqui, 7 Alien Nation (Brimelow), 347 All Indian Pueblo Council, 162 All the Women Are White, All the Blacks Are Men, but Some of Us Are Brave (Hull, Scott, and Smith, eds.), 113 Allen, Papa Dee, 319 Allen, Paula Gunn, 238 Altered States (Gamboa), 46–48, 47 Althusser, Louis, 121 Alvarez, Carmelo, 324, 325 Alvarez, Laura, 34 The Amazona’s Mirror (López), 40 Amazons, 58n26 American Dream, 273, 276 American Me (Olmos), 3, 78–94; camera work, 86; citizenship, 92–93; criticism of, 84–85, 91; death of Santana in, 83, 87; ¤lming at Folsom State Prison, 94n5; ¤xed focalization , 95n13; holes as theme, 84– 86, 92–93, 96n15; homosexuality in, 80–81, 87–89; interpretation, 393 layers of, 94; machismo in, 80–82, 90; plot summary, 79; power and, 93; queering of, 95n11; rapes in, 79–83, 85–86, 89; redemption of Santana in, 79–80; seven, signi¤cance of, 94–95n6; shift between top and bottom in, 86–89; sodomy in, 80–83, 86; symbolic role of Santana in, 90–91; title, origin of, 94n3 AmeriCorps, 324 Amor Indio (Helguerra), 227 analepsis, 269 Anaya, Rudolfo, 209, 224 Anderson, Benedict, 224, 225 androgyny, 59n32 “Anima” (Quiñonez), 133 anthropologists, 158–159, 159 anti-essentialism, 251 Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia (Deleuze and Guattari), 262 Anzaldúa, Gloria, 113; Alarcón on, 4; on borderlands, 1, 15, 229, 245; Borderlands / La Frontera: The New Mestiza, 19, 116–124, 140, 141–142; bridge consciousness, 274; on Coatlicue, 233, 357–358; constructions of identity, 257; on feminism, 215; heterotextual literature of, 356; on language, 359– 360; on mestizaje, 188–189, 197; as “native informant,” 13; “Nightvoice ,” 146; on otherization, 91; on queer identity, 83, 84; on spirituality and mestiza consciousness, 240n17; on Virgen de Guadalupe, 218–219, 233; “We Call Them Greasers,” 144–145 apartheid, of shopping malls, 284 Appadurai, Arjun, 327, 328n11 appropriation: of Indian heritage by Chicanos , 154–155; otherization and, 168–169; in postcolonial writing, 141–143; power of, 100 Arawak Indians, 90 Archaeology Table (López), 38 archetypes, 135, 232 area studies, 250, 259n2 Arenas, Reinaldo, 95n9 Armendariz, Pedro, 65 arrest, resisting, 24 art: Chicana, see Chicana art; Latino, 54–55; nannies as theme of, 31– 35; paper fashions as, 42–43; sleeping woman as symbol in, 58n21; women as sexual objects, 39, 58n22 Arteaga, Alfred, 1, 14–15, 356–357, 360 ASCO, 41, 69, 72, 76n21 assimilation, 246, 252, 335 The Assumption of Lupe Vélez (Gonz ález), 70–75, 71, 72, 75 Auschwitz museum, 20 autoethnography, 4, 86, 95n12, 384 Aztlán, 120, 224, 280–281 B-Real, 303, 305, 306 Babcock, Barbara, 158 Baldwin, James, 345 ballads, border, 117–118 barrio, East Los Angeles, 78 Barthes, Roland, 67 battle...