Finding Guide for Yolanda Broyles-González collection CEMA 97

Callie Bowdish with assistance from CEMA staff
UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
06/20/2009
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara 93106-9010
Phone Number: (805) 893-3062
special@library.ucsb.edu


Contributing Institution: UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
Title: Yolanda Broyles-González collection
Identifier/Call Number: CEMA 97
Physical Description: 2 Linear Feet 2 cartons
Date (inclusive): 1988-1994
Date (bulk): 1990-1991
Abstract: These two boxes contain the manuscript and notes of Yolanda Broyles-González's novel titled El Teatro Campesino: theater in the Chicano Movement.
Physical Description: 2 page boxes
Physical Location: SLRF
Language of Material: English .

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

Dr. Yolanda Broyles-González, currently a Professor in the Mexican American Studies & Research Center at the University of Arizona, has also worked at the University of California, Santa Barbara in Chicano Studies and German Studies. A native of the Arizona/Sonora desert, she was one of the first women of color to receive a doctorate degree from Stanford University.
As a professor, her research includes popular culture and the performance genres of the U.S.-Mexico borderlands. Her book El Teatro Campesino: Theater in the Chicano Movement publised by University of Texas Press in 1994 was instrumental in the study of Chicana/o performance.
In 1996, González legally challenged the unequal payment of minority/women professors within the University of California community. Additionally, she has worked in the realms of public education and journalism.

Preferred Citation

Yolanda Broyles-González Collection , CEMA 97, Department of Special Collections, University Libraries, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Related Collections

El Teatro Campesino Archives (CEMA 5), Comisíon Femeníl Mexicana Nacional Archives Women's organization (UCArch 15), MEChA Collection (CEMA 36), UCSB Ethnic Studies Protest Collection (CEMA 93), Center for Chicano Studies Archives (UArch 25), Confederation of La Raza Organizations Collection (C.O.R.O.) (CEMA 31).

Scope note

Collection includes various drafts, editions, and edits of Broyles-González's book, El Teatro Campesino: Theater in the Chicano Movement (University of Texas Press). There are hand-written drafts, typed copies, and final edits on the book in this collection. Also included are the final published pages.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of SpecialCollections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Teatro Campesino (Organization) History
Workers' theater -- California -- History
Mexican American theater -- California -- History

box 1, box 2

Manuscripts and notes for El Teatro Campesino