The White Indians of Mexican Cinema : Racial Masquerade throughout the Golden Age /

García Blizzard, Mónica,

The White Indians of Mexican Cinema : Racial Masquerade throughout the Golden Age / Mónica García Blizzard. - 1 online resource (326 pages): illustrations. - SUNY series in Latin American cinema . - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Idealized pre-Colombian womanhood -- Taming the Tehuana -- Revolutionary politics, colonized aesthetics -- Reframing Mestizaje: white, Myans, Indigenous spirituality, and Cenote suicides -- María Isabel: a white Indita for modern Mexico -- Indios, desire, and the white Mexican woman.

Open Access

"Examines the filmic representation of Whiteness as Indigeneity and its role in mediating racial politics in Mexico"--

9781438488059




Motion pictures.
Ethnicity in motion pictures.
Cinema--Histoire et critique.--Mexique
Ethnicite au cinema.
Motion pictures--Social aspects--Mexico.
Motion pictures--History and criticism.--Mexico
Ethnicity in motion pictures.
White people in motion pictures.


Mexico.


Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.