Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ326069
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1985
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"Que Assimilated, Brother, Yo Soy Asimilao": The Structuring of Puerto Rican Identity in the U.S.
Flores, Juan
Journal of Ethnic Studies, v13 n3 p1-16 Fall 1985
Discusses the cultural identity and experiences of Puerto Ricans residing in New York City. Explores, through excerpts of poetry by "Nuyoricans," the themes of assimilation, attachment to the island of Puerto Rico, relations with Black and White New Yorkers, and bilingualism. (GC)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Cultural Images, Ethnic Relations, Ethnicity, Poetry, Popular Culture, Puerto Rican Culture, Puerto Ricans
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: New York (New York); Puerto Rico
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