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White Gypsies : race and stardom in Spanish musicals /

Little has been written about the Spanish film musical, a genre usually associated with the early Franco dictatorship and dismissed by critics as reactionary, escapist fare. This book shows how the Spanish folkloric musical films of the 1940s and 1950s are inextricably tied to anxious concerns about...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Woods Peiró, Eva
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.