The Indigenismo of Emilio "El Indio" Fernández: Myth, Mestizaje, and Modern Mexico

As one of the major directors of Mexico's Golden Age of Cinema (1936-1956), Emilio “El Indio” Fernández (1904-1986) created films which for many came to express the official vision of Mexican identity. Part of this identity was based on the ideology of indigenismo, which posited that the pre-Co...

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Main Author: HILL, Mathew J. K.
Format: Others
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 2009
Subjects:
art
Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/1915
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2914&context=etd