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Contents
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents VII
- Acknowledgments IX
- Introduction 1
- Prelude The Soviet Stardom of Lolita Torres 35
- 1 Yesenia in Mexico and the Soviet Union 63
- 2 Mexican and Soviet Womanhood, circa 1970 83
- 3 Between Mexican Cursilería and Russian Poshlost’ 112
- 4 The People, the Gray Market, and the Ballroom Gown 139
- Coda Yesenia in China and the Arrival of Telenovelas in the Socialist World 172
- Notes 179
- Index 213
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents VII
- Acknowledgments IX
- Introduction 1
- Prelude The Soviet Stardom of Lolita Torres 35
- 1 Yesenia in Mexico and the Soviet Union 63
- 2 Mexican and Soviet Womanhood, circa 1970 83
- 3 Between Mexican Cursilería and Russian Poshlost’ 112
- 4 The People, the Gray Market, and the Ballroom Gown 139
- Coda Yesenia in China and the Arrival of Telenovelas in the Socialist World 172
- Notes 179
- Index 213