Telenovelas  [electronic resource] / 
edited by Ilan Stavans. 
 - Santa Barbara, Calif. :  Greenwood,  c2010. 
 - viii, 144 p. :  ill. 
 - The Ilan Stavans library of Latino civilization .
 - Ilan Stavans library of Latino civilization. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Panoramas. What is this thing called soap opera? / Laura Stempel Mumford -- The international telenovela debate and the contra-flow argument : a reappraisal / Dani�el Biltereyst and Philippe Meers -- Telenovelas and soap operas : negotiating reality from the periphery / Christina Slade -- Romancing the globe / Ibsen Mart�inez -- Understanding telenovelas as a cultural front : a complex analysis of a complex reality / Jorge Gonz�alez -- Opening America? The telenovela-ization of U.S. soap operas / Denise D. Bielby and C. Lee Harrington -- Engaging the audience : the social imagery of the novela / Reginald Clifford --  Case studies. Cultural identity : between reality and fiction : a transformation of genre and roles in Mexican telenovelas / Mar�ia de la Luz Casas P�erez -- Fact or fiction? Narrative and reality in the Mexican Telenovela / Rosalind C. Pearson -- Whose life in the mirror? Examining three Mexican telenovelas as cultural and commercial products / Laura J. Beard. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2013. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Television soap operas--History and criticism.--Latin America<br/>Television soap operas--Social aspects--Latin America.
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN1992.8.S4  / T4435 2010eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>791.45/6