What effects did colonialism have on Latin America concerning politics, economics, gender and society?Discuss.
Category: Latin-American Studies
Compare the similarities and differences between the themes of the films, the different cultures or nation-states, individuals and the people as protagonists, their characteristics, and their struggles, etc.
Compare the similarities and differences between the themes of the films, the different cultures or nation-states, individuals and the people as protagonists, their characteristics, and their struggles, etc.
The history of Empanadas and Arepa in Chicano culture:Discuss?
The history of Empanadas and Arepa in Chicano culture:Discuss?
Why did the creoles lead the fight:Discuss?
Why did the creoles lead the fight:Discuss?
How are these aspects of familism depicted in La Mission? Your response should be making specific reference to at least two scenes from the film to be considered complete
Chicanx/Latinx Cinema Assignment
Familism refers to the centrality of and loyalty to the family and to the prioritizing of
family unity and needs over individual members’ interests and needs. This concept has
the potential to be detrimental since patriarchal privilege is present in many Latinx
families. Familism reinforces hierarchical power relations that encourage women to act
“for the good of the family” and can also lead to rejection of and violence against sons
who do not conform to heterosexist ideals (Alcalde, p. 541).
How are these aspects of familism depicted in La Mission? Your response should be making specific reference to
at least two scenes from the film to be considered complete
To what extent could individuals in Colonial Latin America challenge power structures without losing their lives?
To what extent could individuals in Colonial Latin America challenge power structures without losing their lives?