The Hispanic Image in Hollywood: A Postcolonial Approach

The Hispanic Image in Hollywood: A Postcolonial Approach
ISBN-10
1433117576
ISBN-13
9781433117572
Category
Emigration and immigration in motion pictures
Language
English
Published
2014
Publisher
Framing Film
Author
Jorge J. Barrueto

Description

The Hispanic Image in Hollywood: A Postcolonial Approach offers an in-depth analysis of how Hispanics are represented in American cinema. As the research of this book clearly shows, film depictions of Hispanics have created negative visual taxonomies based on gender, race, and class.

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