LEADER 02235oam 2200505 a 450 001 9910789863603321 005 20100201095511.0 010 $a979-82-16-02401-9 010 $a1-283-05641-0 010 $a0-313-36493-1 024 7 $a10.5040/9798216024019 035 $a(OCoLC)712039595 035 $a(MiFhGG)GVRL4ERG 035 $a(OCoLC)458890012 035 $a(UtOrBLW)ABC0313364931 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000077998 100 $a20100201e20102023 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun|---uuuua 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aTelenovelas /$fedited by Ilan Stavans 210 1$aSanta Barbara, Calif. :$cGreenwood,$d2010. 210 2$aNew York :$cBloomsbury Publishing (US),$d2023. 215 $a1 online resource (viii, 144 pages) $cillustrations 225 1 $aIlan Stavans library of Latino civilization 300 $aDescription based on print version record. 311 $a0-313-36492-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $apt. 1. Panoramas -- pt. 2. Case studies. 330 $aDrama! Excess! Men in bee suits! Often erroneously compared to soap operas of the United States, outside of the necessary and sometimes fantastical dramatic story arc, however, the telenovela differs greatly from U.S. soap operas and have regional and cultural distinctions throughout Latin America. In Telenovelas, Ilan Stavans has gathered over two-dozen essays covering the telenovela for readers to better understand the phenomenon and its myriad layers.||Branching off from radionovelas, the telenovela was exported from pre-Castro Cuba during the 1950s. The essays found in Telenovelas covers a 410 0$aIlan Stavans library of Latino civilization. 606 $aTelevision soap operas$xSocial aspects$zLatin America 606 $aTelevision soap operas$zLatin America$xHistory and criticism 615 0$aTelevision soap operas$xSocial aspects 615 0$aTelevision soap operas$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a791.45/6 701 $aStavans$b Ilan$0553432 801 0$bMiFhGG 801 1$bMiFhGG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910789863603321 996 $aTelenovelas$93876012 997 $aUNINA