02269oam 2200517 a 450 991082540560332120100201095511.0979-82-16-02401-91-283-05641-00-313-36493-110.5040/9798216024019(OCoLC)712039595(MiFhGG)GVRL4ERG(OCoLC)458890012(UtOrBLW)ABC0313364931(CKB)2670000000077998(EXLCZ)99267000000007799820100201e20102023 uy 0engurun|---uuuuatxtccrTelenovelas /edited by Ilan StavansSanta Barbara, Calif. :Greenwood,2010.New York :Bloomsbury Publishing (US),2023.1 online resource (viii, 144 pages) illustrationsIlan Stavans library of Latino civilizationDescription based on print version record.0-313-36492-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.pt. 1. Panoramas -- pt. 2. Case studies.Drama! Excess! Men in bee suits! Often erroneously compared to soap operas of the United States, outside of the necessary and sometimes fantastical dramatic story arc, however, the telenovela differs greatly from U.S. soap operas and have regional and cultural distinctions throughout Latin America. In Telenovelas, Ilan Stavans has gathered over two-dozen essays covering the telenovela for readers to better understand the phenomenon and its myriad layers.||Branching off from radionovelas, the telenovela was exported from pre-Castro Cuba during the 1950s. The essays found in Telenovelas covers aIlan Stavans library of Latino civilization.Television soap operasSocial aspectsLatin AmericaTelevision soap operasLatin AmericaHistory and criticismTelevision soap operasSocial aspectsTelevision soap operasHistory and criticism.791.45/6Stavans Ilan553432MiFhGGMiFhGGBOOK9910825405603321Telenovelas3947743UNINA