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[129] Index Abbott, Edwin A.: Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions, 63 Académie Française, 53 Acosta, Oscar “Zeta,” 34, 53; Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo, 4–5, 33; The Revolt of the Cockroach People, 4 Addams Family, 45 aesthetics, 6–7, 8, 14, 15, 17, 59, 60, 72, 78, 79, 80, 89, 91, 92, 95, 103, 125; telenovela, 93; willfulness, 83 Afghanistan, 65 Agustini, Delmira, 93 Albin, Verónica, 9 Alcaraz, Lalo, 49, 50, 80; La Cucaracha, 78; Migra Mouse, 78 Aldama, Arturo, 47 Aldama, Frederick L.: Your Brain on Latino Comics, 48, 52, 72, 78, 80 Aldama, Luis, 97 A la cama con Porcel, 113 Allá en el Rancho Grande, 16, 18 Allen, Woody: The Purple Rose of Cairo, 6 Allende, Isabel, 54, 60; The House of the Spirits, 31 Almodóvar, Pedro, 93, 109 Alvarez, Dave, 80; Yenny, 78 Anaya, Rudolfo A., 55 Apollinaire, Guillaume, 58, 107 Argentina, 29, 44, 79, 86; beef industry, 101. See also Maradona, Diego Armendáriz, Pedro: La Perla, 16 Arrabal, Fernando, 71 Arriola, Gus: Gordo, 79–80 Asamblea de Barrios (Neighborhood Assembly ), 74, 75 athletes, 14–15 Auden, W. H.: “The More Loving One,” 64 Augustine, Saint, 32 Aurrera, 47 authority, 8, 20, 26, 44 Avatar, 60, 61 The Avengers, 76 avocado, 100 Bach, Johann Sebastian,125–26; Brandenburg Concertos, 7–8 Bakhtin, Mikhail, 38 Banderas, Antonio, 88 Barbies, 9, 67, 68 Basic Books, 27 Basque Ignatius of Loyola, 30 Bataille, Georges, 110 Batman, 52 Battlestar Galactica, 66 Baudelaire, Charles, 58 The Beatles, 125; “I Want to Hold Your Hand,” 13 beef, 100–101 Benedict XVI (pope), 29, 30 Benjamin, Walter: The Arcade Project, 92 Berlanga, Luis García, 109 Berlin, Isaiah, 56 Bernal, Gael García, 88 Bertolucci, Bernardo: Last Tango in Paris, 107, 110 Bichir, Bruno, 88 Bichir, Demián, 88 Bichir, Odiseo, 88 Blade Runner, 60 Blue Crush, 66 Blue Diamond, 46 Bolaño, Roberto, 6, 60, 94, 95, 109; “Putas asesinas,” 108; The Savage Detectives, 107 Bond movies, 59 Borges, Jorge Luis, 53, 64; “Death and the Compass,” 55; Dreamtigers, 69; In Memoriam A.R.,” 69; The Invention of Morel, 57–58 Brando, Marlon: Last Tango in Paris, 107, 110; Viva Zapata!, 88 Braschi, Giannina, 59 Brazil, 1–2, 4; films, 20; pornography, 111; same-sex unions, 44; telenovelas, 86 Brontë, Emily: Wuthering Heights, 16 Brooks, James L.: Spanglish, 88 Buffon, Comte de:”Discours sur le style,” 53 Buñuel, Luis; Abismos de pasión, 16; City of God, 20; The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, 20; La vía lactea, 20; Los olvidados, 20, 29; Simón del desierto, 20; Viridiana, 20 Cain, James, 82 California: culture, 45–46; hippie subculture , 71; Latino population, 23; Mexican-American population, 14 Camacho, Pedro, 87 Cameron, James: Avatar, 60, 61 Camp Rock, 66 Cannes Film Festival, 20 Cantinflas, 6, 7, 11–12, 13, 14, 24, 34; Allí está el detalle, 20 [130] Index Cantú, Hector, 80; Baldo, 78 Capadocia: Un lugar sin perdón, 89 Caprica, 66 Caracol Televisión, 87 Cárdenas, Cuauhtémoc, 75 Cardona, René, 17 Carlyle, Thomas: On Heroes, HeroWorship , and the Heroic in History, 12 “Carnival del Barrio,” 49 cartoons, 46, 47–48, 50, 62, 68 Carvajal, Luis de, 50–51 Casares, Adolfo Bioy, 55; The Invention of Morel, 57–58 Castellanos, Carlos, 80; Baldo, 78 Catherine of Siena, 32 Catholicism, 8–9, 16, 28–29, 30, 31– 32, 33, 34, 35–36, 37–38, 39; Día de los Muertos, 38–39; exvotos, 37, 40; mochos, 36; Passion of Jesus Christ, 37–38; pornography, 109, 111; saints, 41–42; 54-sex unions, 44; Stations of the Cross, 37 Cela, Camilo José, 109 Central America, 65; Catholicism, 34, 37; chocolate, 104; migration, 102; tomatoes, 99 Chagoya, Enrique: Codex Espangliensis: From Columbus to the Border Patrol, 70 Chandler, Raymond, 55 Chaplin, Charlie, 12 charros (Mexican cowboys), 15, 17, 18 Chávez, César, 35, 41, 73 Chávez-Silverman, Susana: The Norton Anthology of Latino Literature, 34 Chespirito, 21, 67 Chicano Movement, 4–5, 35, 112 Chomsky, Noam, 1, 63 Cisnero, Sandra, 68; The House on Mango Street, 95 City College of New York, 24 City of God, 20 Cleland, John, 110 CNN en Español, 40 Cobo, Roberto, 20 Columbia Pictures, 20 Columbia University, 24 comic strips, 8, 9, 49; Latin America, 69, 71, 72, 78, 79, 80 Conrad, Joseph, 31 Copilco, Mexico, 47, 49 Copland, Aaron: Fanfare for a Common Man, 8 corn, 97–98 Corpi, Lucha, 55 Cortázar, Julio, 53...

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