Making cinelandia : American films and Mexican film culture before the Golden Age /

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Author / Creator:	Serna, Laura Isabel, 1971-
Imprint:	Durham ; London : Duke University Press, 2014. ©2014
Description:	xvi, 317 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Motion pictures, Mexican -- History -- 20th century. National characteristics, Mexican, in motion pictures. Motion pictures -- Mexico -- History -- 20th century. Motion pictures, American -- Mexico -- History -- 20th century. Motion pictures. Motion pictures, American. Motion pictures, Mexican. National characteristics, Mexican, in motion pictures. Mexico. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10042395

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ISBN:	9780822356417 (cloth : alk. paper) 0822356414 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780822356530 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0822356538 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

A Note on Translations and Film Titles
Prólogo (Prologue)
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I. The Yanqui Invasion
1. U.S. Motion Picture Companies Go South of the Border
2. American Movies, Mexican Modernity: The Cinema as a National Space
3. In Lola's House: Fan Discourse in the Making of Mexican Film Culture
Part II. Border Crossings
4. La Virgen and La Pelona: Film Culture, Border Crossing, and the Modern Mexican Woman
5. Denigrating Pictures: Censorship and the Politics of U.S. Film in Greater Mexico
6. Al Cine: Mexican Migrants Go to the Movies
Conclusion
Abbreviations of Frequently Cited Sources
Notes
Bibliography
Filmography
Index

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