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Reel Latinxs : representation in U.S. film and TV

Title
Reel Latinxs : representation in U.S. film and TV / Frederick Luis Aldama and Christopher González.
Author
Aldama, Frederick Luis, 1969-
Publication
  • Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2019.
  • ©2019

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Additional Authors
González, Christopher
Description
xii, 180 pages : illustrations (some color); 22 cm.
Summary
"This book explores the representations of Latinx in mainstream film and television. The authors provide a roadmap through the history of Latinx misrepresentation, including character types, sexuality, and casting issues, and discuss the disproportionate appearance of Latinx in films and TV despite their growing demographic in the United States"--Provided by publisher.
Series Statement
Latinx pop culture
Uniform Title
Latinx pop culture.
Alternative Title
Representation in U.S. film and TV
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-170) and index.
Contents
Preface: Latinx pop culture matters -- Introduction: Real and reel Latinx lives matter -- Reel markers of Latinidad -- Yesterday's and today's reel bad hombres -- Laughing Matters -- Pixelated and reel Latinx niños, teens, and more -- Let's talk gender and sexuality -- Latinxs in reel speculative spaces -- Coda: It's a Latinx wrap.
Call Number
MFL 19-4337
ISBN
  • 9780816539581
  • 0816539588
LCCN
2019005816
OCLC
1096514220
Author
Aldama, Frederick Luis, 1969- author.
Title
Reel Latinxs : representation in U.S. film and TV / Frederick Luis Aldama and Christopher González.
Publisher
Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2019.
Copyright Date
©2019
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Latinx pop culture
Latinx pop culture.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-170) and index.
Added Author
González, Christopher, author.
Sudoc No.
UA 5.2:R 445 azdocs
Research Call Number
MFL 19-4337
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