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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Puerto Rican Cinema"”.
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Stateless nation building: early Puerto Rican cinema and identity formation (1897-1940)
This dissertation centers on the processes of Puerto Rican national identity formation as seen through the historical development of cinema on the island between 1897 and 1940. Anchored in archival sources in film technology, economy, and education, I argue that Puerto Rico’s position as a …
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Destabilizing the Nuyorican: <i>Rivera’s Women</i> and Nuyorican Cinema
… José Rivera as part of my research on Nuyorican Cinema, the films of the Puerto Rican Diaspora.</p> <p>An unknown part of U.S. independent cinema, these diasporic films destabilize the way independent films continue to be categorized through gender, race, ethnicity, and language. Using the …