Dangerous curves : Latina bodies in the media /

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With images of Jennifer Lopez's butt and America Ferrera's smile saturating national and global culture, Latina bodies have become an ubiquitous presence. Dangerous Curves traces the visibility of the Latina body in the media and popular culture by analyzing a broad range of popular media...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Molina-Guzmán, Isabel (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, 2010.
Colección:Critical cultural communication.
Temas:
Hispanic American women in mass media.
Popular culture > United States.
Mass media and minorities > United States.
Culture populaire > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies.
Hispanic American women in mass media
Mass media and minorities
Popular culture
Latina > Frau
Ethnische Identität
Sozialstatus
Pop-Kultur
Medien
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:With images of Jennifer Lopez's butt and America Ferrera's smile saturating national and global culture, Latina bodies have become an ubiquitous presence. Dangerous Curves traces the visibility of the Latina body in the media and popular culture by analyzing a broad range of popular media including news, media gossip, movies, television news, and online audience discussions. Isabel Molina-Guzmán maps the ways in which the Latina body is gendered, sexualized, and racialized within the United States media using a series of fascinating case studies. The book examines tabloid headlines about Jenni.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 255 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781441638236
1441638237
9780814759547
0814759548
9780814796061
0814796060
080279727X
9780802797278

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