Research Catalog

Title

White Gypsies [electronic resource] : race and stardom in Spanish musical films / Eva Woods Peiró.

Author

Woods Peiró, Eva.

Publication

Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2012.

Details

Description

1 online resource (xii, 337 p.) : ill.

Uniform Title

White Gypsies (Online)

Alternative Title

White Gypsies (Online)

Subject

• Romanies in motion pictures
• Musical films > Spain > History and criticism
• Race in motion pictures
• Ethnicity in motion pictures
• Stereotypes (Social psychology) in motion pictures
• Romanies > Spain > Andalusia

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

Contents

Introduction : modernity, race, and visibility -- Time, racial otherness, and digressions in silent films of the 1920s -- Female spectacle in the display case of the roaring Twenties -- Racing for modernity : from black jazz to white Gypsy folklore -- The gypsy "problem" : law and spatial assimilation -- The Spanish solution : the folklorica and the fuehrer -- Recycling folkloricas : a queer Spain.

LCCN

2011031751

OCLC

ssj0000642900

Author

Woods Peiró, Eva.

Title

White Gypsies [electronic resource] : race and stardom in Spanish musical films / Eva Woods Peiró.

Imprint

Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2012.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

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