Author: June Carolyn Erlick
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134811888
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 169
Book Description
This concise book provides an accessible overview of the history of the telenovela in Latin America within a pan-Latino context, including the way the genre crosses borders between Latin America and the United States. Telenovelas, a distinct variety of soap operas originating in Latin America, take up key issues of race, class, sexual identity and violence, interweaving stories with melodramatic romance and quests for identity. June Carolyn Erlick examines the social implications of telenovela themes in the context of the evolution of television as an integral part of the modernization of Latin American countries.
Telenovelas in Pan-Latino Context
Author: June Carolyn Erlick
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134811888
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 169
Book Description
This concise book provides an accessible overview of the history of the telenovela in Latin America within a pan-Latino context, including the way the genre crosses borders between Latin America and the United States. Telenovelas, a distinct variety of soap operas originating in Latin America, take up key issues of race, class, sexual identity and violence, interweaving stories with melodramatic romance and quests for identity. June Carolyn Erlick examines the social implications of telenovela themes in the context of the evolution of television as an integral part of the modernization of Latin American countries.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134811888
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 169
Book Description
This concise book provides an accessible overview of the history of the telenovela in Latin America within a pan-Latino context, including the way the genre crosses borders between Latin America and the United States. Telenovelas, a distinct variety of soap operas originating in Latin America, take up key issues of race, class, sexual identity and violence, interweaving stories with melodramatic romance and quests for identity. June Carolyn Erlick examines the social implications of telenovela themes in the context of the evolution of television as an integral part of the modernization of Latin American countries.
Inter-American Series, No. 1-
Author: United States. Department of State
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Understanding Spanish-speaking South Americans
Author: Skye Stephenson
Publisher: Nicholas Brealey Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Stephenson worked in Chile for nine years for the Council on International Educational Exchange, and is now director of Latin American and Caribbean studies for the School of International Training in Vermont. She offers scholars, teachers, students, travelers, and business people insights into the Spanish political and religious history, and the cultural diversity, of the nine Spanish-speaking countries of South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Columbia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela). Individual chapters on each of the nine countries cover geographical and historical influences, analysis of the mix of peoples, specific cultural features, communication styles, and life and work in each country. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
Publisher: Nicholas Brealey Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Stephenson worked in Chile for nine years for the Council on International Educational Exchange, and is now director of Latin American and Caribbean studies for the School of International Training in Vermont. She offers scholars, teachers, students, travelers, and business people insights into the Spanish political and religious history, and the cultural diversity, of the nine Spanish-speaking countries of South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Columbia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela). Individual chapters on each of the nine countries cover geographical and historical influences, analysis of the mix of peoples, specific cultural features, communication styles, and life and work in each country. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
Inter-American Series
South America
Author: William Henry Koebel
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : British
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : British
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
The Cambridge History of Latin America
Author: Leslie Bethell
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 952
Book Description
Enth.: Bd. 1-2: Colonial Latin America ; Bd. 3: From Independence to c. 1870 ; Bd. 4-5: c. 1870 to 1930 ; Bd. 6-10: Latin America since 1930 ; Bd. 11: Bibliographical essays.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 952
Book Description
Enth.: Bd. 1-2: Colonial Latin America ; Bd. 3: From Independence to c. 1870 ; Bd. 4-5: c. 1870 to 1930 ; Bd. 6-10: Latin America since 1930 ; Bd. 11: Bibliographical essays.
Handbook of South American Indians
Author: Julian Haynes Steward
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Indians of South America
Languages : en
Pages : 798
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Indians of South America
Languages : en
Pages : 798
Book Description
Miscellaneous Series
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Manufacturing industries
Languages : en
Pages : 698
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Manufacturing industries
Languages : en
Pages : 698
Book Description
Economic Series
Author: Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 852
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 852
Book Description