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Author Lehtinen, Jenni M.

Title Doña Bárbara Unleashed : From Venezuelan Plains to International Screen.

Publication Info. Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2021.

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Description 1 online resource (212 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Iberian and Latin American Studies
Iberian and Latin American studies.
Note Description based upon print version of record.
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
Note Back Cover.
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.
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Subject Gallegos, Rómulo, 1884-1969 -- Film adaptations.
Gallegos, Rómulo, 1884-1969.
Genre/Form Film adaptations.
Subject Gallegos, Rómulo, 1884-1969 -- Television adaptations.
Television adaptations.
Gallegos, Rómulo, 1884-1969. Doña Bárbara.
Doña Bárbara (Gallegos, Rómulo)
Women in motion pictures.
Women in motion pictures.
Women on television.
Women on television.
Genre/Form Television adaptations.
Film adaptations.
Other Form: Print version: Lehtinen, Jenni M. Doña Bárbara Unleashed. Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2021 9781786836878
ISBN 9781786836878
1786836874
1786836882 (electronic book)
9781786836885 (electronic book)