Jason Borge

Latin American Writers and the Rise of Hollywood Cinema (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

This book analyzes the initial engagement with Hollywood by key Latin American writers, examining the ways in which these writers seized the opportunity to reassert their relevance in the rapidly modernizing public sphere by actively - and often subversively - mediating encounters between Hollywood and local audiences.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Juli 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135891688
• Artikelnr.: 43073768

Autorenporträt

Jason Borge is Associate Professor of Latin American Literature and Film at the University of Texas, Austin. His previous publications include Avances de Hollywood: crítica cinematográfica en Latinoamérica, 1915-1945 (Hollywood Advances: Latin American Film Criticism, 1915-1945), Beatriz Viterbo, 2005.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Chapter One: The Lettered City of Angels
Chapter Two: Ex Machina: Hollywood, Latin America and the Cinematic
Imaginary
Chapter Three: Celluloid Border: Mexican Revisions of Early Hollywood
Chapter Four: Tropic of Chaplin: Latin American Intellectuals and the
Little Tramp Chapter Five: Hollywood Chronicles: Latin American Journalism
and the Early Talkies
Chapter Six: Imperial Magic: Walt Disney in Latin America, 1930-1945
Notes
Bibliography
Index