Handbook of Latin American Popular Culture

by Harold E. Hinds, Charles M. Tatum

Overview

The editors have put together a solid overview of ten areas of popular culture in Latin America. The contributors have skillfully overcome a variety of research obstacles as well as the imposing problem of dealing with many countries. Each contributor has expertly assembled scientific research, intelligent observations, and well-thought-out conclusions to offer a reliable, sophisticated study of his particular area. Popular music, sports, television, popular religion, comics, photonovels, film, newspapers, cartoons, and festivals and carnivals are covered in this much-needed volume.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780313232930
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date:	11/19/1985
Pages:	259
Product dimensions:	6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.69(d)