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The pachuca was the counterpart of the pachuco of the 1940s but also the home-girl archetype that comes together in the young Chicana growing up in an urban ghettoized environment.
Malinche has played an enormous role in the literary production of Chicana writing, in essays and short stories, but especially in poetry.
Several corridos (ballads) have been written about her, and she is a powerful symbol for Mexican and Chicana women, representing bravery, self-discipline, and romantic love.
In musical terms, La Onda Chicana was created by the Texas orquesta, which synthesized the elements from different music styles, such as ranchera and big band swing, to create a blend of music that characterized Chicano music of the 1960s and 1970s.
Galindo’s studies of Chicana prisoners show the social importance of caló in conveying a “sense of intimacy and camaraderie between women who shared similar life experiences and acquaintances” (1993, 34).
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