La India María : : Mexploitation and the Films of María Elena Velasco / / Seraina Rohrer.
La India María—a humble and stubborn indigenous Mexican woman—is one of the most popular characters of the Mexican stage, television, and film. Created and portrayed by María Elena Velasco, La India María has delighted audiences since the late 1960s with slapstick humor that slyly critiques discrimi...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. La India María: From Vaudeville to the Big Screen
- Chapter 2. Mexploitation
- Chapter 3. Box-Office Moneymakers and Small-Screen Hits
- Chapter 4. Hated by Critics, Loved by the People
- Chapter 5. Crossing Borders: India María’s Diaspora
- Epilogue. India María and Mexploitation Today
- Overview of India María Films
- Filmography
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index