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From Bananas to Buttocks: The Latina Body in Popular Film and Culture
From Bananas to Buttocks The Latina Body in Popular Film and Culture
From the exuberant excesses of Carmen Miranda in the "tutti frutti hat" to the curvaceous posterior of Jennifer Lopez, the Latina body has long been a signifier of Latina/o identity in U.S. popular culture. But how does this stereotype of the exotic, erotic Latina "bombshell" relate, if at all, to real Latina women who represent a wide spectrum ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780292714922
ISBN-10: 0292714920
Publication Date: 10/1/2007
Pages: 336
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Publisher: University of Texas Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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