The riddle of Cantinflas : essays on Hispanic popular culture /
A collection of essays on kitsch and high art in the Americas makes a return with thirteen new colorful conversations that deliver Stavans's trademark wit and provocative analysis. The collection has the power to go beyond common assumptions and helps us understand Mexican popular culture and i...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Albuquerque :
University of New Mexico Press,
2012.
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| Edition: | Rev. and expanded ed. |
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| Summary: | A collection of essays on kitsch and high art in the Americas makes a return with thirteen new colorful conversations that deliver Stavans's trademark wit and provocative analysis. The collection has the power to go beyond common assumptions and helps us understand Mexican popular culture and its counterparts in the United States. |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 208 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 195) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780826352569 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0826352561 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780826352576 (electronic) 082635257X (electronic) |