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Title: Cultura Popular

Cultura Popular

Studies in Spanish and Latin American Popular Culture

by Shelley Godsland (Volume editor) Anne White (Volume editor)
©2002 Conference proceedings 296 Pages
Romance Studies

Summary

The papers collected in this volume are a selection from the proceedings of the Cultura Popular conference held at Manchester Metropolitan University in September 1999. The essays deal with aspects of contemporary Spanish or Latin American popular culture, and with the problematics of applying theories of Cultural Studies to these contexts. A diverse range of popular cultural forms is covered by contributors including mural art, artesanía, horror film, advertising, music, telenovela, television, literature and tourism, and case studies are drawn from Spain, Argentina, Peru and Mexico.

Details

Pages
296
Year
2002
ISBN (Softcover)
9783906766966
Language
English
Keywords
mural art horror film advertising music television
Published
Oxford, Bern, Berlin, Bruxelles, Frankfurt/M., New York, Wien, 2002. 296 pp.

Biographical notes

Shelley Godsland (Volume editor) Anne White (Volume editor)

The Editors: Shelley Godsland is the Jubilee Research Fellow in the Department of Hispanic Studies at Royal Holloway, University of London. She has a BA (Hons) from the University of Southampton, an M.A. from the University of London, and a Ph.D. from the University of Liverpool (Institute of Latin American Studies). Anne M. White is lecturer in Spanish in the Department of Modern Languages, University of Bradford, and Director of the Department’s M.A. courses in Cultural Studies.

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