El simpático boxer: Underpinning chicano masculinity with a rhetoric of familia in Resurrection Blvd.

Western Journal of Communication

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 91-114

  Holling, Michelle A ^a  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

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EID: 33744915252     PISSN: 10570314     EISSN: 17451027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10570310600709994     Document Type: Review

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