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CHICANO 10A LEC 1: Introduction to Chicano Life and Culture
TR 02:00P -- 03:15P    KNUDSEN 1220B
Gaspar de Alba, Alicia
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Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Enrollment priority to Chicana and Chicano studies majors. This is a Humanities-based introduction to three central issues in Chicana/o life and culture: Identity, Gender, and Representation. The course will examine central concepts and historical experiences which define Chicano culture, from exploring indigenous roots to discussing current issues in Chicana/Chicano identity: labels, colonized mind, sexism, homophobia, stereotyping, and alienation. The course will also look briefly at the Chicano Movement and the cultural production that emerged from it in literature and the visual arts. Emphasis on diversity of the Chicano experience, gender as a central cultural variable, and the role of writing to the ongoing revolution of Chicana/o empowerment. *

Instructor Office Phone Number E-Mail Address Office Hours
Gaspar de Alba, AliciaHome Page 7367 Bunche 310.206.3491 agdealba@ucla.edu Tue and Thur, 4-6
Teaching Assistants Office Phone Number E-Mail Address Office Hours
MARTINEZ, David A.   (1G) Bunche 7357 206-6916,206-3677 or 206-7695(msgs) martinez@humnet.ucla.edu T, Th 12:15-1:15 & by appt.
PARRA, Michelle   (1C 1D) 7357 Bunche 206-6916 or leave msg @ 206-7695 mtparra@ucla.edu
PATCHEN, Terri   (1E 1F) 7341 Bunche 206-6916 or leave msg @ 206-7695 tpatchen@ucla.edu Th 11am-1pm
SARABIA, David   (1A 1B) 7357 Bunche dsarabia@ucla.edu Th 11:30-1:30

Final Exam Code: (30) Monday, March 20, 3-6 p.m. *

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