Norma Mendoza Denton: 1 book
Homegirls
Language and Cultural Practice Among Latina Youth Gangs
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2014
In this ground-breaking new book on the Norteña and Sureña (North/South) youth gang dynamic, cultural anthropologist and linguist Norma Mendoza-Denton looks at the daily lives of young Latinas and their innovative use of speech, bodily practices, and symbolic exchanges that signal their gang affiliations...
