Dance and the Hollywood Latina : Race, Sex and Stardom.

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Dance and the Hollywood Latina asks why every Latina star in Hollywood history began as a dancer or danced onscreen. Introducing the concepts of "inbetween-ness" and "racial mobility" to further illuminate how racialized sexuality and the dancing female body operate in film, this...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ovalle, Priscilla Peña
Otros Autores: Ovalle, Priscilla Pena
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, 2010.
Colección:Latinidad.
Temas:
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.
Américains d'origine latino-américaine au cinéma.
Américains d'origine latino-américaine dans l'industrie cinématographique.
Race au cinéma.
Sexualité au cinéma.
ART > Film & Video.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > Reference.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > History & Criticism.
Dance in motion pictures, television, etc.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Dance and the Hollywood Latina asks why every Latina star in Hollywood history began as a dancer or danced onscreen. Introducing the concepts of "inbetween-ness" and "racial mobility" to further illuminate how racialized sexuality and the dancing female body operate in film, this book focuses on the careers of Dolores Del Rio, Rita Hayworth, Carmen Miranda, Rita Moreno, and Jennifer Lopez and helps readers better understand how the United States grapples with race, gender, and sexuality through dancing bodies on screen.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (193 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-169) and index.
ISBN:9780813550251
0813550254

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