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Dance and the Hollywood Latina race, sex, and stardom

Title
Dance and the Hollywood Latina [electronic resource] : race, sex, and stardom / Priscilla Peña Ovalle.
Author
Ovalle, Priscilla Peña, 1976-
Publication
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2011.

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Description
1 online resource (xi, 178 p.) : ill.
Series Statement
Latinidad--transnational cultures in the United States
Uniform Title
Dance and the Hollywood Latina (Online)
Alternative Title
Dance and the Hollywood Latina (Online)
Subject
  • Hispanic Americans in motion pictures
  • Hispanic Americans in the motion picture industry
  • Hispanic American motion picture actors and actresses
  • Dance in motion pictures, television, etc. > United States
  • Race in motion pictures
  • Sex in motion pictures
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-169) and index.
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  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Mobilizing the Latina myth -- Dolores Del Rio dances across the imperial color line -- Carmen Miranda shakes it for the nation -- Rita Hayworth and the cosmetic borders of race -- Rita Moreno, the critically acclaimed "all-round ethnic" -- Jennifer Lopez, racial mobility, and the new urban/Latina commodity.
LCCN
2010003041
OCLC
ssj0000575770
Author
Ovalle, Priscilla Peña, 1976-
Title
Dance and the Hollywood Latina [electronic resource] : race, sex, and stardom / Priscilla Peña Ovalle.
Imprint
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2011.
Series
Latinidad--transnational cultures in the United States
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-169) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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