Drugs, thugs, and divas [[electronic resource] ] : telenovelas and narco-dramas in Latin America / / by O. Hugo Benavides
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Benavides O. Hugo (Oswald Hugo), <1968->
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Drugs, thugs, and divas [[electronic resource] ] : telenovelas and narco-dramas in Latin America / / by O. Hugo Benavides
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| Pubblicazione: | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2008 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 791.45/6 |
| Soggetto topico: | Drugs in motion pictures |
| Motion pictures - Latin America | |
| Television soap operas - Latin America | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Melodrama as ambiguous signifier: latin american telenovelas and Narco-dramas -- Seeing Xica and the Melodramatic unveiling of colonial desire -- Producing the global west through latin tales of seduction and enby -- Karen's seduction: the racial politics of appropriate dinner guests -- A mother's wrath and the complex disjuncturing of class -- Being narco: the evolution of a continental sensibility -- Saintly figures and icons: the migration of a continental dream -- La reina del sur: Gender, racial, and national contestations of regional identity -- Sex, drugs, and cumbia: the hybrid nature of culture -- Conclusion: the postcolonial politics of melodrama -- Ugly Betty. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Drugs, thugs, and divas |
| ISBN: | 0-292-79466-5 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910454378503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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