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Hidden Chicano cinema : film dramas in the borderlands /

This book examines how New Mexico, situated within the boundaries of the United States, became a stand-in for the exotic non-western world that tourists, artists, scientists, and others sought to possess at the dawn of early filmmaking, a disposition stretching from the silent era to today as filmma...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Meléndez, A. Gabriel (Anthony Gabriel)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, 2013.
Colección:Latinidad: transnational cultures in the United States.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book examines how New Mexico, situated within the boundaries of the United States, became a stand-in for the exotic non-western world that tourists, artists, scientists, and others sought to possess at the dawn of early filmmaking, a disposition stretching from the silent era to today as filmmakers screen their fantasies of what they wished the Southwest Borderlands to be. The book highlights "film moments" in this region's history including the "filmic turn" ushered in by Chicano/a filmmakers who created new ways to represent their community and region
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781461948704
1461948703
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9781306052597
9780813561080
0813561086
9780813561073
0813561078