A Comprehensive Guide to Keywords for Latina Studies
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Latina studies is an interdisciplinary field that examines the experiences, cultures, and histories of Latinas in the United States and other parts of the world. It draws on a variety of disciplines, including history, sociology, anthropology, literature, and cultural studies.
This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the essential terms, concepts, and phrases used in Latina studies. It includes definitions, examples, and resources to help researchers and students effectively navigate the discipline.
Essential Keywords
- Latina: A woman of Latin American descent.
- Latinx: A gender-neutral term used to refer to people of Latin American descent.
- Chicana: A Mexican-American woman.
- Puertorriqueña: A Puerto Rican woman.
- Cubana: A Cuban woman.
- Dominicana: A Dominican woman.
- Central American: A woman from Central America.
- South American: A woman from South America.
- Intersectionality: The interconnectedness of different forms of oppression, such as racism, sexism, and classism.
- Patriarchy: A system of social organization in which men hold power over women.
- Machismo: A cultural ideal that emphasizes male dominance and aggression.
- Marianismo: A cultural ideal that emphasizes female purity, passivity, and self-sacrifice.
- Feminism: A movement that seeks to achieve equality for women.
- Queer: A term used to describe people who do not identify with traditional gender binaries.
- Transgender: A term used to describe people whose gender identity does not match the sex they were assigned at birth.
- Non-binary: A term used to describe people whose gender identity does not fit into the traditional categories of male or female.
Concepts and Theories
- Chicanismo: A movement that seeks to promote the political, economic, and cultural empowerment of Mexican-Americans.
- Puerto Rican nationalism: A movement that seeks to achieve independence for Puerto Rico.
- Cubanology: The study of Cuban history, culture, and society.
- Dominicanidad: The study of Dominican history, culture, and society.
- Central American studies: The study of the history, culture, and society of Central America.
- South American studies: The study of the history, culture, and society of South America.
- Latina feminism: A movement that seeks to achieve equality for Latinas.
- Queer Latina studies: A field of study that examines the experiences of queer Latinas.
- Transgender Latina studies: A field of study that examines the experiences of transgender Latinas.
- Non-binary Latina studies: A field of study that examines the experiences of non-binary Latinas.
Phrases
- Latina empowerment: The process of empowering Latinas to achieve their full potential.
- Latina leadership: The role of Latinas in leadership positions.
- Latina identity: The sense of self that Latinas have.
- Latina culture: The customs, beliefs, and practices of Latinas.
- Latina history: The history of Latinas in the United States and other parts of the world.
- Latina literature: The literature written by Latinas.
- Latina art: The art created by Latinas.
- Latina music: The music created by Latinas.
- Latina dance: The dance styles created by Latinas.
- Latina food: The cuisine of Latinas.
Resources
- Latina Studies Association
- Center for Latina/o Studies
- Fordham University Center for Latino Studies
- MIT Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
- Stanford University Latin American Studies
- UC Berkeley Center for Latino Studies
- Latina/o Studies Journal
- Meridians: feminism, race, transnationalism
- Aztlán: A Journal of Chicano Studies
- Journal of Latino Studies
This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the essential terms, concepts, and phrases used in Latina studies. It is a valuable resource for researchers, students, and anyone interested in learning more about this important field of study.
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 879 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 299 pages |
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 879 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 299 pages |