Creating Masculinity in Los Angeles's Little Manila: Working-Class Filipinos and Popular Culture, 1920s-1950s - Popular Cultures, Everyday Lives - Espana-Maram, Linda (Associate Professor, California State University, Long Beach) - Books - Columbia University Press - 9780231115926 - April 25, 2006
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Creating Masculinity in Los Angeles's Little Manila: Working-Class Filipinos and Popular Culture, 1920s-1950s - Popular Cultures, Everyday Lives

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Analyzes the experiences of Filipino men in Los Angeles's Little Manila, from the 1920s to the end of World War II. This book discusses Filipino boxers' challenge to white America's assumptions about race; the meanings behind zoot suit fashions; and taxi dance halls, where Filipino men crossed racial boundaries by dancing with Anglo women.


280 pages, 7 b& w halftones, 9 color halftones, 6 line drawings

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released April 25, 2006
ISBN13 9780231115926
Publishers Columbia University Press
Pages 280
Dimensions 161 × 236 × 24 mm   ·   566 g
Language English  

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