Latin Looks: Latino Images in the Media

By Clara E. Rodríguez

Book Overview

This book brings together a selection of the most analytically sophisticated writing on how Latinos have been portrayed in movies, television, and other U.S. media since the early years of the twentieth century and how images have changed over time in response to social and political change.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813327660
• ISBN13: 9780813327662
• Release Date: May 1997
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"

Customer Reviews

Finally - Latinas in the Media!

There is such a lack of books on Latins in generally but even less on Latina women. This book is an excellent source for anyone especially those with an interest in Latin and Latin American studies and Hispanic studies.