Description |
1 online resource (212 p.) |
Series |
Iberian and Latin American Studies |
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Iberian and Latin American studies.
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Contents |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Series Editors' Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- List of Figures -- Introduction: Doña Bárbara, Her Critics, Her Story and Her Fans -- Chapter 1: 'The Legend of María Transformed into the Doña' -- Fernando de Fuentes's Launching of a Legend on Screen (1943) -- Chapter 2: 'From the Point of View of the Woman' -- Doña Bárbara as Seen by Betty Kaplan (1998) -- Chapter 3: Doña Bárbara Reborn -- Entering the New Millennium on the Small Screen (2008) -- Chapter 4: Simply La Doña (2016) -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Summary |
By comparing different screen adaptations of the story of Rómulo Gallegos's notorious villainess, Doña Bárbara Unleashed reveals how over the years subversively strong female characters have become increasingly accepted by society and welcomed by audiences |
Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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Back Cover |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Gallegos, Rómulo, 1884-1969 -- Film adaptations
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Gallegos, Rómulo, 1884-1969 -- Television adaptations
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Gallegos, Rómulo, 1884-1969. Doña Bárbara.
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SUBJECT |
Gallegos, Rómulo, 1884-1969 fast |
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Doña Bárbara (Gallegos, Rómulo) fast |
Subject |
Women in motion pictures.
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Women on television.
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Women in motion pictures
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Women on television
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Genre/Form |
Film adaptations
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Television adaptations
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781786836878 |
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1786836874 |
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1786836882 |
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9781786836885 |
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