Reinventing the Latino television viewer : language, ideology, and practice /

Chavez, Christopher,

Reinventing the Latino television viewer : language, ideology, and practice / Christopher Chavez. - 1 online resource (182 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Hispanic television and the changing field of Latino cultural production -- Audience reconstruction and the rise of 'new Latino' -- Mixing, switching, and policing linguistic boundaries -- English-language television and linguistic erasures -- The new Hispanic television landscape and the false promise of democracy.

9781498506649 (e-book)


Hispanic Americans on television--United States.
Hispanic Americans--Social life and customs.
Hispanic Americans in mass media--United States.
Code switching (Linguistics)--United States.
Mass media and ethnic relations--United States.


Electronic books.

PN1992.8.H54 / C438 2015

791.45089/68073