Border bandits [electronic resource] : Hollywood on the southern frontier / Camilla Fojas.

By: Fojas, Camilla, 1971-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Austin, Tex. : University of Texas Press, 2008Edition: 1st edDescription: xi, 235 p. : illSubject(s): Motion pictures -- United States | Mexican-American Border Region -- In motion picturesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 791.43/658721 LOC classification: PN1995.9.M48 | F65 2008Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Welcome to the alamo : Hollywood on the border -- How the Southwest was won : border westerns and the southern frontier -- "The imaginary illegal alien" : Hollywood border crossers and buddy cops in the 1980s -- The "narc" in all of us : border media and the War on drugs -- Urban frontiers : border cinema and the global city -- Frontier myths on the line : border cinema redux.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-225) and index.

Welcome to the alamo : Hollywood on the border -- How the Southwest was won : border westerns and the southern frontier -- "The imaginary illegal alien" : Hollywood border crossers and buddy cops in the 1980s -- The "narc" in all of us : border media and the War on drugs -- Urban frontiers : border cinema and the global city -- Frontier myths on the line : border cinema redux.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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