Dangerous Curves : : Latina Bodies in the Media.
With images of Jennifer Lopez’s butt and America Ferrera’s smile saturating national and global culture, Latina bodies have become an ubiquitous presence. Dangerous Curves traces the visibility of the Latina body in the media and popular culture by analyzing a broad range of popular media including...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2010] ©2010 |
Year of Publication: | 2010 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Saving Elián
- 2. Disciplining J.Lo: Booty Politics in Tabloid News
- 3. Becoming Frida
- 4. “Ugly” America Dreams the American Dream
- 5. Maid in Hollywood
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author