Bibliograph

Mexico on main street, transnational film culture in Los Angeles before World War II, Colin Gunckel

Type

Label

Mexico on main street, transnational film culture in Los Angeles before World War II, Colin Gunckel

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-234) and index

Illustrations

portraitsmapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Mexico on main street

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

890080215

Responsibility statement

Colin Gunckel

Series statement

Latinidad : transnational cultures in the United States

Sub title

transnational film culture in Los Angeles before World War II

Table Of Contents

Constructing Mexican Los Angeles: competing images of an immigrant population -- "Spectacles of high morality and culture": theatrical culture and aspirations -- Of Mexican community in the 1920s -- The audible and the invisible: the transition to sound and "de-Mexicanization" of Hollywood -- "Fashionable charros and chinas poblanas": Mexican cinema and the dilemma of the comedia ranchera -- "Now we have Mexican cinema?": navigating transnational mexicanidad in a moment of crisis -- Conclusion: Hola México/hello Mexico

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