{"product_id":"latino-images-in-film-9780292709072","title":"Latino Images in Film","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this book, Charles Ramírez Berg develops an innovative theory of stereotyping that accounts for the persistence of images of Latinos in U.S. popular culture\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This book fills a void in bringing together Hollywood stereotyping and Latino self-representation in one study. With clarity and insight, Berg demonstrates why it is so important to take such an approach.\" Chon Noriega, author of Shot in America: Television, the State, and the Rise of Chicano Cinema\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Acknowledgments \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Introduction \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Part 1: Theory \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 1. Categorizing the Other: Stereotypes and Stereotyping \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 2. Stereotypes in Film \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 3. A Crash Course on Hollywood's Latino Imagery \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 4. Subversive Acts: Latino Actor Case Studies \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Part 2: The Hollywood Version: Latino Representation in Mainstream Cinema \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 5. \u003ci\u003eBordertown,\u003c\/i\u003e the Assimilation Narrative, and the Chicano Social Problem Film \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 6. The Margin as Center: The Multicultural Dynamics of John Ford's Westerns \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 7. Immigrants, Aliens, and Extraterrestrials: Science Fiction's Alien \"Other\" as (among \u003ci\u003eOther\u003c\/i\u003e Things) New Hispanic Imagery \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Part 3: Latino Self-Representation \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Backstory: Chicano and Latino Filmmakers behind the Camera \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 8. \u003ci\u003eEl Genio del Género:\u003c\/i\u003e Mexican American Border Documentaries and Postmodernism \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 9. Ethnic Ingenuity and Mainstream Cinema: Robert Rodríguez's \u003ci\u003eBedhead\u003c\/i\u003e (1990) and \u003ci\u003eEl Mariachi\u003c\/i\u003e (1993) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 10. The \u003ci\u003eMariachi\u003c\/i\u003e Aesthetic Goes to Hollywood: An Interview with Robert Rodríguez \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Conclusion: The End of Stereotypes? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Notes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Index \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"University of Texas Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400848417111,"sku":"9780292709072","price":18.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780292709072.jpg?v=1730471731","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/latino-images-in-film-9780292709072","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}