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02297aam a2200397 a 4500 001 B41F7A286B5411E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160826010517 008 120626s2012 nmua b s001 e eng 010 $a 2012024672 020 $a 082635257X (electronic) 020 $a 9780826352576 (electronic) 020 $a 0826352561 (pbk. : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780826352569 (pbk. : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)797969871 040 $a DLC $b eng $c DLC $d YDX $d OCLCO $d CDX $d YDXCP $d BWX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a cl----- 050 00 $a F1408.3 .S73 2012 082 00 $a 306.098 $2 23 100 10 $a Stavans, Ilan. 245 14 $a The riddle of Cantinflas : $b essays on Hispanic popular culture / $c Illan Stavans. 246 30 $a Hispanic popular culture 250 $a Rev. and expanded ed. 260 $a Albuquerque : $b University of New Mexico Press, $c 2012. 300 $a xiv, 208 p. : $b ill. ; $c 23 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 195) and index. 520 $a "A collection of essays on kitsch and high art in the Americas makes a return with thirteen new colorful conversations that deliver Stavans's trademark wit and provocative analysis. The collection has the power to go beyond common assumptions and helps us understand Mexican popular culture and its counterparts in the United States"--Provided by publisher. 505 0 $a Preface: ©Ưviva el kitsch! -- Immigration and authenticity -- Mother of exiles -- A dream act deferred -- Arrival: notes from an interloper -- Unmasking Marcos -- ©âloter©ıa! or, the ritual of chance -- Santa Selena -- The novelist and the dictator -- The riddle of Cantinflas -- Mario Vargas Llosa: civilization versus barbarism -- The art of the ephemeral -- Sandra Cisneros: form over content -- Civility and Latinos -- Jos©â Guadalupe Posada: a profile -- Conversations: Language and empire (with Ver©Änica Albin); Against biography (with Donald Yates); Redrawing the historieta (with Neal Sokol). 650 0 $a Popular culture $z Latin America. 650 0 $a Kitsch $z Latin America. 600 00 $a Cantinflas, $d 1911-1993, 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160826063934.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=B41F7A286B5411E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search