Latinhood

latinhood English Alternative forms en latinhood Etymology From en Latin hood. Noun - The state, condition, or status of Latin or of being Latin in all senses; Latinity. en 1978 Current Biography Yearbook Being very light-complexioned and speaking English very well, I determined that I was going to assert my 'Latinhood' and grew a moustache and long sideburns at a time when everyone was neatly trimmed." en 1991 Iván Boldizsár The New Hungarian Quarterly The newly discovered Latin connection strengthened the national consciousness of the Rumanians, who successfully employed their Latinhood in their struggles. en 1993 Elizabeth Lozano Tele-visions in the United States: Weaving a Hispanic Textuality The United States is discursively positioned as an extension of America, the Spanish-Americas, so that its "Latinhood" becomes foregrounded (i.e. why not to think of the United States in terms of its Hispanic heritage?) . en 2001 Rachel Martin Listening Up: Reinventing Ourselves as Teachers and Students I have all these people these guiros all these aguacates this prescribed latinhood this Hispaniard name that doesn't agree with English only 5. en 2014 Alain Badiou Creating a Latino Identity in the Nation's Capital [...] from the meditating warriors who held still at the foot of the dunes; in short, from these interior Arabs who constituted us, who relieved and surpassed us, and to whom we owe the Greek baptism of our vulgar Latinhood. Related terms en Latinness