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Dance and the Hollywood Latina : race, sex, and stardom

Title
Dance and the Hollywood Latina : 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
xi, 178 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Latinidad--transnational cultures in the United States
Uniform Title
Latinidad.
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 and index.
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.
Call Number
MFL 10-8266
ISBN
  • 9780813548807 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0813548802 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9780813548814 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0813548810 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2010003041
OCLC
YBP 2010003041
Author
Ovalle, Priscilla Peña, 1976-
Title
Dance and the Hollywood Latina : race, sex, and stardom / Priscilla Peña Ovalle.
Imprint
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2011.
Series
Latinidad--transnational cultures in the United States
Latinidad.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
MFL 10-8266
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