Introduction Contributors I. Roots, Identities, Connections 1 North - South, East - West: Topographies of Latinidad By Ilan Stavans 2 Latina/os and Race By Silvio Torres-Saillant 3 Latinx Midwest Folklore By Stacey M. Alex, Frederick Luis Aldama 4 Bridges to Cuba and Latina/Latino Studies By Ruth Behar 5 Atlantic Continuities in Tomás Rivera and Rudolfo Anaya By Sarah Quesada II. Melting the Pot 6 The Chicano Movement in the New America By Mario T. Garcia 7 Women, Gender, and Sexuality in Latina/o Culture By Alicia Arrizón 8 Latino Urbanism and the Gentrifying City By Erualdo R. González III. Between Faith and Reason 9 Latino Philosophy By Susana Nuccetelli 10 Latina/o Religious Studies Since the 1970s By Felipe Hinojosa 11 Barrio Music, Spirituality, and Social Justice in Latino Hip-Hop By Alex Nava IV. Whirling Tongues 12 Notes on Latino Philology By Ilan Stavans 13 The Bilingualisms of Latino/a Literatures By Rolando Pérez 14 Rhetoric and Affect in Bilingual Latinx Literature By Matylda Figlerowicz and Doris Sommer 15 Always in Translation: Ways of Writing in Spanish and English By Regina Galasso 16 Spanglish: Current Issues, Future Perspectives, and Linguistic Insights By Silvia Betti and Renata Enghels V.

Ways of Being 17 Latinx Pop Cultural Studies Hoy! By Frederick Luis Aldama 18 Reflections on Latina/o Theatre By Debra Castillo 19 Transcolonial Gothic and Decolonial Satire in Ramón Emeterio Betances By Ivonne M. Garcia 20 A Borderlands History of Latinx Cinema By Paul A. Schroeder Rodríguez 21 Television and its Impact on Latinx Communities By Mari Castañeda 22 Latinos/as and Sports By Jorge Iber Appendix: Does Latino Literature Matter?: A Conversation Ilan Stavans and Charles Hatfield.