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Border witness : reimagining the US-Mexico borderlands through film
Title
Border witness : reimagining the US-Mexico borderlands through film / Michael Dear.
ISBN
9780520391956
0520391950
9780520391932
9780520391949
Publication
Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2023]
Physical Description
1 online resource (308 pages) : illustrations, map
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 31, 2023).
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Variant and related titles
Reimagining the United States-Mexico borderlands through film
De Gruyter University Press eBook 2023.
Other formats
Print version: Dear, M. J. Border witness Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2023]
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 19, 2023
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Border witness : from the Pacific Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico
Bisected bodies : early silent films
Making filmscapes
Using film as evidence
Revolution and modernization
The great migrations
Border film noir
Borderlands before borders
From final girl to woman warrior
Narco-nations : men at war
Lives of the undocumented
Moral tales, border law
Border walls : screen follies and science fiction
The Mexican dream/El Sueño Mexicano
A golden age for border film
Ways of seeing the border (beyond film)
Border witness through film
Appendix 1. Chronological filmography
Appendix 2. Alphabetical filmography
Appendix 3. Map of US-Mexico borderlands.
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Walter de Gruyter & Co. University of California Press Complete 2023.
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