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Greasers And Gringos: Latinos, Law, And the American Imagination (Critical America)
Greasers And Gringos Latinos Law And the American Imagination - Critical America
Author: Steven W. Bender
Although the origin of the term "greaser" is debated, its derogatory meaning never has been. From silent movies like The Greaser's Revenge (1914) and The Girl and the Greaser (1913) with villainous title characters, to John Steinbeck's portrayals of Latinos as lazy, drunken, and shiftless in his 1935 novel Tortilla Flat, to ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780814798881
ISBN-10: 0814798888
Publication Date: 10/1/2005
Pages: 320
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Publisher: New York University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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