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The US-Mexico border in American Cold War film : romance, revolution, and regulation
- Title
- The US-Mexico border in American Cold War film : romance, revolution, and regulation / Stephanie Fuller.
- Author
- Fuller, Stephanie, 1983-
- Publication
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
- ©2015
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Details
- Description
- vi, 232 pages; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Screening spaces
- Alternative Title
- United States-Mexico border in American Cold War film
- Subject
- 1900 - 1999
- Noncitizens in motion pictures
- Motion pictures > United States > History > 20th century
- Borderlands in motion pictures
- Tourism in motion pictures
- Immigrants in motion pictures
- Motion pictures
- Mexican-American Border Region > In motion pictures
- North America > Mexican-American Border Region
- United States
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Note
- Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of East Anglia.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Includes filmography.
- Contents
- Introduction: screening the spaces of the US-Mexico border -- Romance. The romance of Mexico: tourists, fugitives and escaping the US -- Mapping borders and identity: representation, transformation and ethnicity -- Danger, disappearance and the exotic: American travelers and Mexican migrants -- Revolution. The revolutionary politics of Mexico: individualism, communitarianism and landscape -- Territory, colonialism and gender at the American frontier -- Regulation. Ethnicity, imperialism and the law: policing identities at the border -- Border cities as contested space: postcolonial resistance in Tijuana -- Imperial journeys and travelling shots: regulation, power and mobility -- Conclusion: border films and border studies.
- Call Number
- MFL 15-6945
- ISBN
- 9781137538567
- 1137538562
- 9781137535634 (canceled/invalid)
- 9781137535603 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2015015275
- OCLC
- 909320945
- Author
- Fuller, Stephanie, 1983- author.
- Title
- The US-Mexico border in American Cold War film : romance, revolution, and regulation / Stephanie Fuller.
- Publisher
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
- Copyright Date
- ©2015
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Screening spaces
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.Includes filmography.
- Chronological Term
- 1900 - 1999
- Research Call Number
- MFL 15-6945