02334cam a2200325 4500 268486474 TxAuBib 20070307120000.0 060508s2007||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2006015013 9780292714564 0292714564 9780292714571 0292714572 (OCoLC)68712040 DLC DLC BAKER UKM BTCTA C#P YDXCP YDX CS1 TxAuBib Nericcio, William Anthony, 1961- Tex[t]-Mex : seductive hallucinations of the "Mexican" in America / William Anthony Nericcio. 1st ed. Austin : University of Texas Press, 2007. 248 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-238) and index. A decidedly odd tale of what happened when Hollywood killed Vaudeville, postcards boomed, and the United States invaded Mexico -- Hallucinations of Miscegenation and murder: dancing along the Mestiza/o borders of proto-Chicana/o cinema with Orson Welles's Touch of Evil -- When electrolysis proxies for the existential : a somewhat sordid meditation on what might occur if Frantz Fanon, Rosario Castellanos, Jacques Derrida, Gayatri Spivak, and Sandra Cisneros asked Rita Hayworth her name at the Tex[t]-Mex beauty parlor -- Autopsy of a rat : sundry parables of Warner Brothers Studios, Jewish American Animators, Speedy Gonzales, Freddy Lopez, and other Chicano/Latino marionettes prancing about our first world visual emporium ; Parable cameos by Jacques Derrida and, a dirty joke -- Lupe Velez regurgitated; or, Jesus's Kleenex : cautionary, Indigestion-inspiring ruminations on "Mexicans" in "American" toilets -- XicanOsmosis: Frida Kahlo and Mexico in the eyes of Gilbert Hernandez -- Conclusion(with apologies to Friedrich Nietzsche):"have i been understood? XicanOsmosis versus the Tex[t]-Mex". 20070307. Mexican Americans in motion pictures. Mexican Americans in popular culture. https://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0613/2006015013.html https://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0662/2006015013-d.html TXEDR