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The Hispanic image in Hollywood : a postcolonial approach
- Title
- The Hispanic image in Hollywood : a postcolonial approach / Jorge J. Barrueto.
- Author
- Barrueto, Jorge J.
- Publication
- New York : Peter Lang, [2014]
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Details
- Description
- 210 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Series Statement
- Framing film : the history & art of cinema ; vol. 14
- Uniform Title
- Framing film ; v. 14.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-201) and index.
- Contents
- Foreword -- Introduction -- The making of Tony Montana. Phenotypes, violence and fetishism -- Pathology, immigration and social paranoia -- The spectacle of Hispanic gangsters -- Hotel maid in Manhattan. Exoticism, temptation and fear of miscegenation -- The Tarzan syndrome and the triple bind -- Melodrama, patriarchy and the savage mind -- Latin American geography in the movies. Antipodal lands and modern hagiographies -- Geography as history, science and geographic determinism -- Maps, missions and gold -- Cinematic humor and difference. Dictatorships, sex and political corruption -- Banana republics and de-legitimating political change -- The mastery of the North -- Contestation of the colonial past. Marianism, guilt and traditions -- Education, economics and integration: the tools of freedom.
- Call Number
- MFL 15-5559
- ISBN
- 9781433117572 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 1433117576 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9781453910702 (e-book) (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2012049108
- OCLC
- 827008088
- Author
- Barrueto, Jorge J., author.
- Title
- The Hispanic image in Hollywood : a postcolonial approach / Jorge J. Barrueto.
- Publisher
- New York : Peter Lang, [2014]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Framing film : the history & art of cinema ; vol. 14Framing film ; v. 14.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-201) and index.
- Other Form:
- 9781453910702 (online)(GyWOH)har145000346
- Research Call Number
- MFL 15-5559