Telenovelas [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ilan Stavans
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| Titolo: |
Telenovelas [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ilan Stavans
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| Pubblicazione: | Santa Barbara, Calif., : Greenwood, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (155 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 791.45/6 |
| Soggetto topico: | Television soap operas - Latin America - History and criticism |
| Television soap operas - Social aspects - Latin America | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Panoramas. What is this thing called soap opera? / Laura Stempel Mumford -- The international telenovela debate and the contra-flow argument : a reappraisal / Daniël Biltereyst and Philippe Meers -- Telenovelas and soap operas : negotiating reality from the periphery / Christina Slade -- Romancing the globe / Ibsen Martínez -- Understanding telenovelas as a cultural front : a complex analysis of a complex reality / Jorge González -- Opening America? The telenovela-ization of U.S. soap operas / Denise D. Bielby and C. Lee Harrington -- Engaging the audience : the social imagery of the novela / Reginald Clifford -- Case studies. Cultural identity : between reality and fiction : a transformation of genre and roles in Mexican telenovelas / María de la Luz Casas Pérez -- Fact or fiction? Narrative and reality in the Mexican Telenovela / Rosalind C. Pearson -- Whose life in the mirror? Examining three Mexican telenovelas as cultural and commercial products / Laura J. Beard. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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 a |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Telenovelas |
| ISBN: | 1-283-05641-0 |
| 0-313-36493-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910460086103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Ilan Stavans library of Latino civilization.