Filming Pancho - How Hollywood Shaped The Mexican Revolution

Informationen zum Autor Margarita de Orellana is the editor of Artes de Mexico and author of, among other works, Cine Mexicano , Enrique Climent: el arraigo de la imaginación , The Social Documentary in Latin America and Filming Pancho . John King is Professor of Latin American Cultural History at the University of Warwick. Klappentext "First published as La mirada circular: el cine norteamericano de la Revoluciaon Mexicana, 1911-1917 ... c1991"--T.p. verso. Zusammenfassung Presents an account of the American movie industry's fascination with the events of the Mexican Revolution. This book reveals how Mexico was constructed in the American imagination and how movies reinforced and justified both American expansionism and racial and social prejudice.

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• Authors: Margarita de Orellana, Margarita/ King de Orellana, Margarita de Orellana, Margerita De Orellana
• Assisted by: Brownlow Kevin (Foreword), Katz Friedrich (Foreword), John King (Translation), King John (Translation)
• Publisher: Random House USA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 08.12.2009
• EAN: 9781859843482
• ISBN: 978-1-85984-348-2
• No. of pages: 206
• Dimensions: 184 mm x 184 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; USA, Mexico, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, HISTORY / Latin America / Mexico, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, United States of America, USA, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / History & Criticism, History of the Americas, Film Theory & Criticism, Film history, theory or criticism