Dance and the Hollywood Latina : Race, Sex and Stardom.

Dance and the Hollywood Latina asks why every Latina star in Hollywood history began as a dancer or danced onscreen. Introducing the concepts of "inbetween-ness" and "racial mobility" to further illuminate how racialized sexuality and the dancing female body operate in film, this...

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Dades bibliogràfiques
Autor principal: Ovalle, Priscilla Peña
Altres autors: Ovalle, Priscilla Pena
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press 2010.
Col·lecció:Latinidad.
Accés en línia:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt5hj01f
Taula de continguts:
  • Acknowledgments; 1. Mobilizing the Latina Myth; 2. Dolores Del Rio Dances across the Imperial Color Line; 3. Carmen Miranda Shakes It for the Nation; 4. Rita Hayworth and the Cosmetic Borders of Race; 5. Rita Moreno, the Critically Acclaimed "All-Round Ethnic"; 6. Jennifer Lopez, Racial Mobility, and the New Urban/Latina Commodity; Notes; Works Cited; Index.