Romancing Yesenia : : How a Mexican Melodrama Shaped Global Popular Culture.
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Place / Publishing House: | Berkeley : : University of California Press,, 2024. ©2024. |
Year of Publication: | 2024 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (232 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- 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.