Migration in Spanish cinema -- Migration in Argentine cinema -- Migration in Mexican cinema -- Migration in films of Central America -- Migration in films from the hispanic Caribbean -- The underbelly of migration: trafficking of drugs and humans -- Multinational migration in the hispanic world -- Hispanic cinema and "huddled masses yearning to breathe free."
Summary
In Migration in Contemporary Hispanic Cinema, Thomas Deveny takes the unique approach of looking at film and immigration with a global perspective, examining emigration and immigration films from Spain, Mexico, Argentina, Central America, and the Hispanic Caribbean. Deveny approaches each movie with a close textual analysis, keeping in mind the sociological theories regarding migration, as well as incorporating criticism on the film. Films such as Flowers from Another World
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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