The Gender Of Latinidad
Uses And Abuses Of Hybridity
Angharad N. Valdivia
u003cpu003eu003cbu003ePresents innovative scholarship on Latina/o visibility in contemporary mainstream mediau003c/bu003e u003c/pu003e u003cpu003eLatina/os have seen increased visibility in the media in the past several years, especially in feature-length films, network television programs, and various digital platforms. u003ciu003eThe Gender of Latinidad: Uses and Abuses of Hy...
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u003cpu003eu003cbu003ePresents innovative scholarship on Latina/o visibility in contemporary mainstream mediau003c/bu003e u003c/pu003e u003cpu003eLatina/os have seen increased visibility in the media in the past several years, especially in feature-length films, network television programs, and various digital platforms. u003ciu003eThe Gender of Latinidad: Uses and Abuses of Hybridityu003c/iu003e explores Latina/o visibility—analyzing presence, production, and interpretation throughout various media. An important contribution to the emerging field of Latina/o Media Studies, this unique volume brings together political economy and cultural studies to consider the limitations of cultural politics and explore current issues relevant to Latina/o cultural inclusion.u003c/pu003e u003cpu003eAuthor Angharad N. Valdivia addresses the concept of hybridity and applies it to contemporary Latinidad, in which hybrid Latina/os lead hybrid lives and consume hybrid media. The text explores strategies for gendered visibility in a range of popular culture media, using the concept of hybridity to connect Latina/o Studies to Feminist Media Studies, Gender Studies, and Ethnic Studies. Throughout the text, the author discusses the inclusion Latina/o scholars and audiences seek and considers if such inclusion is even achievable. Offering intersectional exploration of Latinidad in mainstream media, this volume:u003c/pu003e u003culu003e u003cliu003eExplores the trope of the spitfire in the context of popular mediau003c/liu003e u003cliu003eBrings Disney Studies into Latina/o Studiesu003c/liu003e u003cliu003eDiscusses the dynamic inclusion of Latinidad in awards ceremoniesu003c/liu003e u003cliu003eAssesses the implicit utopias of Latina/o representationu003c/liu003e u003cliu003ePresents the only major academic treatment of Charou003c/liu003e u003c/ulu003e u003cpu003ePresenting an original perspective on Latina/os in media,u003ciu003e The Gender of Latinidad: Uses and Abuses of Hybridity u003c/iu003eis an ideal text for students and scholars in areas including Gender Studies, Ethnic Studies, and general Media and Feminist Media Studies.u003c/pu003e
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