附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-250) and index.
PART I Post-Revolutionary Mexico -- CHAPTER ONE 47 -- Re-Birth of a Nation: On Mexican Movies, Museums, and Maria Felix -- CHAPTER TWO 71 -- Las de abajo: Matilde Landeta's Mexican Revolution -- CHAPTER THREE 95 -- Pimps, Prostitutes, and Politicos: Matilde Landetas Trotacalles and the Regime of Miguel Aleman -- PART II Fin de Siglo Mexamerica -- CHAPTER FOUR 125 -- Neomelodrama as Participatory Ethnography: Allison Anders's Mi vida loca -- CHAPTER FIVE 167 -- The Last Judgment: Marcela Fernindez Violante's Requiem (for) Melodrama -- EPILOGUE 195 -- Deeds that Inspire Confidence.
