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

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Gunckel, Colin, 1975-
Published
New Brunswick, New Jersey ; London : Rutgers University Press, [2015]
Copyright Date
©2015
Physical Description
x, 253 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm.

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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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ISBN
9780813570761 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
081357076X (hardcover ; alk. paper)
9780813570754 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0813570751 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780813570778 (e-book)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-234) and index.
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