Latinos and Narrative Media

1. Multimediated Latinos in the Twenty-First Century: An Introduction
Frederick Luis Aldama

Part I. Border Genres … Borderlands

2. Border Media and New Spaces of Latinidad

Camilla Fojas

3. Days of the (Un)Dead: Vampires, Zombies, and Other Forms of Chicano/a Horror in Film
Jesse Alemán

4. Postmodern Guacamole: Lifting the Lid on El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera

Phillip Serrato

5. Latino Media in a Digital Age
Randy Ontiveros

6. Tex[t]-Mex, Seductive Hallucinations of the “Mexican” in America, 2.0 or “Narcissus Mexicanus”: A Diary Chronicling the Transmogrifying Metamorphosis of a Mexican American’s Neurosis from Psyche to Book to Museum and on to the Internet
William Anthony Nericcio

7. Nacho Libre: Or the Inauthenticity of Rascuachismo
Ilan Stavans

8. Illuminated Bodies: Kat Von D and the Borderlands of Tattoo Culture
Theresa N. Rojas

Part II. Transmedial … Transracial Crossings

9. Staking Out a Blatino Borderlands
Adilifu Nama

10. Latina Ethnoracial Ambiguity in Postracial Television Narratives
Isabel Molina-Guzmán

11. Dirty, Stinking, Aliens: Latinos in Today’s Sci-Fi Televisual Blueprints
Samuel Saldívar

12. Empathic Cross-Fires: Latinos in Bollywood … Bollywood in Latinolandia
Torsa Ghosal

Part III. Matters of Form, Mind, and Audience

13. From El Mariachi to Spy Kids?: A Cognitive Approach
Sue J. Kim

14. Latino Sci-Fi: Cognition and Narrative Design in Alex Rivera’s Sleep Dealer

Christopher González

15. Latino Comics: Javier Hernandez’s El Muerto as an Allegory of Chicano Identity
David William Foster

16. Getting Your Mind/Body On: Latinos in Video Games
Frederick Luis Aldama

17. Multimediated Latinos Come Full Circle—an Afterword
Frederick Luis Aldama

Keywords: Cultural and Media Studies, Latin American Culture, Media Studies, Film and Television Studies, Social Sciences, general, Cultural Studies