Romancing Yesenia How a Mexican Melodrama Shaped Global Popular Culture

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Autor principal: Salazkina, Masha (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press 2024.
Edición:1st ed
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Subvention
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Prelude: The Soviet Stardom of Lolita Torres
  • 1. "Yesenia" in Mexico and the Soviet Union
  • 2. Mexican and Soviet Womanhood, circa 1970
  • 3. Between Mexican Cursilería and Russian Poshlost'
  • 4. The People, the Gray Market, and the Ballroom Gown
  • Coda: "Yesenia" in China and the Arrival of Telenovelas in the Socialist World
  • Notes
  • Index.