Selected Bibliography

Early Spanish-Language Theater around the Border

Brokaw, John W. "The Repertory of a Mexican-American Theatrical Troupe: 1849–1924," Latin American Theatre Review 8 (Fall 1974).

Brokaw, John W. “A Mexican-American Acting Company, 1849-1924.” Educational Theatre Journal, vol. 27, no. 1, 1975, pp. 23–29. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/3206337.

Carlos Villalongin Dramatic Company Records, 1848-1924, Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection, University of Texas Libraries, the University of Texas at Austin.

Ramírez, Elizabeth C. Footlights across the Border: a History of Spanish-Language Professional Theatre on the Texas Stage. Lang, 1990.

Ramírez, Elizabeth,C. "Spanish-Language Combination Companies on the American Stage: Organization and Practice in Texas, 1915-1935." Theatre History Studies 9 (1989): 77. ProQuest. 2 Apr. 2019.

Ruiz, Vicki L. “From out of the Shadows: Mexican Women in the United States.” OAH Magazine of History, vol. 10, no. 2, 1996, pp. 15–18. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/25163066.

Hispanic or Latinx Migrant Farmer & Sanora Babb

Babb, Dorothy. Two photographs from Farm Security Administration camps in California (1938-1940) as aftermath of Dust Bowl. Series IV, Container 69.7, Sanora Babb Papers, circa 1840s-2006. Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin. 

Babb, Sanora. Whose Names Are Unknown. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2004.

Kidd, Stuart. "Art, Politics and Erosion: Farm Security Administration Photographs of the Southern Land." Revue Française D'études Américaines, no. 48/49 (1991): 291-397. http://www.jstor.org/stable/20872200.

Roberts, Charles Kenneth. "Client Failures and Supervised Credit in the Farm Security Administration." Agricultural History 87, no. 3 (2013): 368-390. doi:10.3098/ah.2013.87.3.368.

Latinx Identity Formation Through Scripts

Bandes-Becerra, Maria. Becoming American: A Discovery of the Process of Immigrant Acclimatization as seen in Hispanic/Latino Scripts, Wayne State University, Ann Arbor, 2008.

Huerta, Jorge. "When Sleeping Giants Awaken: Chicano Theatre in the 1960s." Theatre Survey, vol.43, no. 1, 2002, pp. 23-35.

Silvia Gonzalez S. Papers, 1982-1994, Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection, University of Texas at Austin

Worthen, W. B. "Staging América: The Subject of History in Chicano/a Theatre." Theatre Journal, vol. 49, no. 2, 1997, pp. 101-120.