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Aiex, Nola Kortner – 1986
Latin elements or themes made for the North American market have been used in American films, but at the same time these films have been playing in a Latin American market, making it useful to examine how Latin America has been portrayed in these films. The taste for exotic locales and themes is an element that has been present since the…
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Ethnic Stereotypes, Film Criticism, Film Industry
Aiex, Nola Kortner – 1986
In order to examine the vision of Latin America transmitted to the American public in Tin Pan Alley's popular songs in the first half of the twentieth century, a study analyzed nearly 50 songs. The songs were grouped into five categories: (1) songs which describe Latin locales; (2) songs which are constructed around a Latin woman's name; (3) songs…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Cultural Context, Cultural Images, Intercultural Communication