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Ilan Stavans - Telenovelas - 9780313364921 - V9780313364921
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Telenovelas

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Drama! Excess! Men in bee suits! Often erroneously compared to soap operas of the United States, outside of the necessary and sometimes fantastical dramatic story arc, however, the telenovela differs greatly from U.S. soap operas and have regional and cultural distinctions throughout Latin America. In Telenovelas, Ilan Stavans has gathered over two-dozen essays covering the telenovela for readers to better understand the phenomenon and its myriad layers. Branching off from radionovelas, the telenovela was exported from pre-Castro Cuba during the 1950s. The essays found in Telenovelas covers a broad view of the genre, ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Series
The Ilan Stavans Library of Latino Civilization
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Westport, United States
ISBN
9780313364921
SKU
V9780313364921
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1

About Ilan Stavans
Ilan Stavans is the Lewis-Sebring Professor of Latin American and Latino Culture and Amherst College and the recipient of numerous honors, including a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Latino Literature Prize, the Antonia Pantoja Award, Chile's Presidential Medal, and the Ruben Dario Distinction.

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