The Rise of Spanish-Language Filmmaking : Out from Hollywood's Shadow, 1929-1939

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In The Rise of Spanish-Language Filmmaking, Lisa Jarvinen focuses specifically on how Hollywood lost a lucrative international Spanish-speaking audience between 1929 and 1939, along with talent it had carefully nurtured in the United States. Employing studio records from Warner Bros., Fox Films, and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jarvinen, Lisa
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Piscataway : Rutgers University Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Film.
Music, Dance, Drama & Film.
Motion pictures, Spanish.
Motion pictures.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > History & Criticism.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > Reference.
ART > Film & Video.
Cinema espagnol > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Cinema > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Motion pictures, Spanish > United States > History > 20th century.
Motion pictures > United States > History > 20th century.
United States.
History
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:In The Rise of Spanish-Language Filmmaking, Lisa Jarvinen focuses specifically on how Hollywood lost a lucrative international Spanish-speaking audience between 1929 and 1939, along with talent it had carefully nurtured in the United States. Employing studio records from Warner Bros., Fox Films, and United Artists, Jarvinen examines the lasting effects of the transition to sound on both Hollywood practices and cultural politics in the Spanish-speaking world. Using case studies based on archival research in the United States, Spain, and Mexico, she shows how language, as a key marker of cultura.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
ISBN:9780813552866

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