Beschreibung:
Laura Isabel Serna
Laura Isabel Serna is Assistant Professor of Critical Studies in the School of Cinematic Arts at the University of Southern California.
A Note on Translations and Film Titles xiPrólogo (Prologue) xiiiAcknowledgments xvIntroduction 1Part I. The Yanqui Invasion 171. U.S. Motion Picture Companies Go South of the Border 192. American Movies, Mexican Modernity: The Cinema as a National Space 473. In Lola's House: Fan Discourse in the Making of Mexican Film Culture 85Part II. Border Crossings 1214. La Virgen and La Pelona: Film Culture, Border Crossing, and the Modern Mexican Woman 1235. Denigrating Pictures: Censorship and the Politics of U.S. Film in Greater Mexico 1546. Al Cine: Mexican Migrants Go to the Movies 180Conclusion 215Abbreviations 223Notes 225Bibliography 279Filmography 303Index 309