Chicano chicanery

Chicano chicanery

by Daniel Chacón, Daniel Chacón

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"Chacon's Chicano Chicanery presents a baker's dozen of short stories featuring switched identities (in both Mexico and the United States); an involuntary gang initiation; men's betrayals of their friends and of themselves; and some slippery exploits at the law office and in the chicken-packing factory."--BOOK JACKET.

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    How does Daniel Chacón use humor and irony in "Chicano Chicanery" to address serious themes like betrayal, class, and cultural identity?

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    In what ways do the themes of switched identities and masquerades reflect the complexities of navigating life between Mexico and the United States?

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    Consider the various portrayals of male friendship and betrayal in the collection; how do these characters fail one another, and what drives their self-betrayal?

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