Research Catalog

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Description

1. 1 online resource (xii, 210 pages)

Series statement

1. Difference incorporated

Uniform title

1. Farm worker futurism (Online)
2. Difference incorporated.

Alternative title

1. Farm worker futurism (Online)

Subject

1. Agricultural laborers > Effect of automation on > History > California > 20th century
2. Agricultural industries > California > Automation
3. Agricultural laborers > Political activity > History > California > 20th century
4. Agricultural laborers > Labor unions > History > California > 20th century
5. Labor movement in motion pictures

Contents

1. Introduction: farm workers in the machine -- 1. "To the disinherited belongs the future": farm worker futurism in the 1940s -- 2. From third cinema to national video: visual technologies and UFW world building -- 3. Farm worker futurisms in speculative culture: George Lucas and Ester Hernandez -- Afterword: farm worker futurism now.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-206) and index.

Access (note)

1. Access restricted to authorized users.

Author

1. Marez, Curtis.

Title

1. Farm worker futurism [electronic resource] : speculative technologies of resistance / Curtis Marez.

Imprint

1. Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2016]

Series

1. Difference incorporated
2. Difference incorporated.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-206) and index.

Access

1. Access restricted to authorized users.

Connect to:

1. Available from home with a valid library card
2. Available onsite at NYPL

LCCN

1. 2015039885