{"product_id":"telenovelas-in-panlatino-context-9781138681767","title":"Telenovelas in PanLatino Context","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Erlick is quite persuasive in her contention that the popularity of telenovelas has combined with their mobility to create a quietly subversive force in socially conservative Latin America.\" - \u003cstrong\u003eGlenn Garvin\u003c\/strong\u003e, television critic, the \u003ci\u003eMiami Herald\u003c\/i\u003e, in \u003ci\u003eReVista, the Harvard Review of Latin America\u003c\/i\u003e, Winter 2018. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscovering Telenovelas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eChange Agents: Beyond the Melodrama\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeyond Betty: Gender and Sexuality\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eGay Love, Gay Kisses\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eBlack, White and Brown: Telenovelas and Race\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eNarconovelas: Beyond the News\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConclusions : Looking Backward and Going Forward\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019516674391,"sku":"9781138681767","price":39.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781138681767.jpg?v=1750780503","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/telenovelas-in-panlatino-context-9781138681767","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}