Aztlán 23, no. 1 spring 1998                                                            Next Issue    Previous Issue

•Editor’s Commentary
Art Official Histories

•Essays

The Folklore of the Freeway: Space, Culture, and Identity in Postwar Los Angeles
Eric R. Avila

“With Imperious Eye”: Kerouac, Burroughs, and Ginsberg on the Road in South America
Manuel Luis Martinez

Contesting Dehumanization: Chicana/o Spiritualization, Revolutionary Possibility, and the Curriculum
Marc Pizarro

Marvelous Re-creations: Utopian Spatial Critique in The Road to Tamazunchale
Raúl Homero Villa

•Dossier: Borders

Are We Global Now?
Ana M. López

INS and Outs: Producing Delinquency at the Border
Ali Behdad

Cross-Cultural Conflict in the Social Construction of the Child

Patricia Marks Greenfield, Catherine Raeff, and Blanca Quiroz

•Artist’s Communiqué

The Conquest of Mexico as Seen through the Eyes of Hernán Cortés’s Horse
Carmelita Tropicana and Uzi Parnes

Border Matters: Remapping American Cultural Studies. By José David Saldívar.
Michael Soto

Mi Familia/My Family. By Gregory Nava.
Carmen Huaco-Nuzum

Locas. By Yxta Maya Murray.
David Manuel Hernández

Contributors