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Mexican cinema : reflections of a society, 1896-2004

Title
Mexican cinema : reflections of a society, 1896-2004 / Carl J. Mora.
Author
Mora, Carl J.
Publication
Jefferson, N.C. ; London : McFarland & Co., c2005.

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Description
vii, 327 p. : ill.; 27 cm.
Summary
"Arranged chronologically, this updated and revised edition covers the scope of Mexican cinema. The main films and their directors are discussed, together with the political, social and economic context of the times. Appendices offer selected filmographies and useful addresses"--Provided by publisher.
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references, filmographies, and index.
Contents
The silent film era, 1896-1929 -- The coming of sound, 1930-1939 -- War and growth of a major industry, 1940-1946 -- "Golden age," crisis, and retrenchment, 1947-1959 -- Decline, renovation, and the return of commercialism, 1960-1980 -- "To rebuild a ruined cinema in a ruined country", 1981-1989 -- Globalization and new paths, 1990-2004.
Call Number
MFL 07-452
ISBN
  • 0786420839 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)
  • 9780786420834 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)
LCCN
2005009058
OCLC
58791108
Author
Mora, Carl J.
Title
Mexican cinema : reflections of a society, 1896-2004 / Carl J. Mora.
Imprint
Jefferson, N.C. ; London : McFarland & Co., c2005.
Edition
3rd ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references, filmographies, and index.
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MFL 07-452
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