Wolves, sheep and "vatos locos" : reflections of gang activity in Chicano literature
The difficult social and economical reality of many barrios in the city of Los Angeles, and the outgrowing anger provoked by this situation in many Chicano youngsters, has resulted in the emergence of a strong gang activity. Violence, crime and a deep sense of frustration lead the lives of the membe...
Main Author: | Amaia Ibarraran Bigalondo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad de La Rioja
2004-05-01
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Series: | Journal of English Studies |
Online Access: | https://publicaciones.unirioja.es/ojs/index.php/jes/article/view/90 |
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