Making cinelandia : American films and Mexican film culture before the Golden Age /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Serna, Laura Isabel, 1971- (Author)
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Durham ; London : Duke University Press, 2014.
Subjects:	Motion pictures, Mexican > History > 20th century. National characteristics, Mexican, in motion pictures. Motion pictures > Mexico > History > 20th century. Motion pictures, American > Mexico > History > 20th century. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

The Yanqui invasion
U.S. motion picture companies go South of the border
American movies, Mexican modernity: the cinema as a national space
In Lola's house: fan discourse in the making of Mexican film culture
Border crossings
La virgen and La Pelona: film culture, border crossing, and the modern Mexican woman
Denigrating pictures: censorship and the politics of U.S. film in greater Mexico
Al cine: Mexican migrants go to the movies.