TY - BOOK AU - Stavans,llan TI - The riddle of Cantinflas: Essays on hispanic popular culture AV - 100 F 1408 S798r 1998 U1 - 306/.098 PY - 1998/// CY - New York PB - University of New Mexico Press KW - Cantinflas, KW - Popular culture KW - Latin America KW - Kitsch N2 - Santa Selena, 3. -- Hanukkah : A brief reminiscence, 10. -- Unmasking marcos, 13. -- Sam spade, otra vez, 25. -- The riddle of cantinflas, 31. -- Frida and Benita : Unparalleled lives, 53. -- Carlos fuentes in his labyrinth, 57. -- José Guadalupe Posada : A profile, 63. -- Señora Rodriguez's Purse, 76. -- Sandra Cisneros : Form over content, 81. -- Tinísima, 89. -- Films, 94. -- Laura esquivel's second act, 109. -- Borderland : A letter, 114. -- Buffalo Nickel, 117. -- Appeal of the false quixote, 122. -- Rosario Ferré's Macondo, 125. -- Auturmn of the matriarch, 129. -- How hispanics became brown, 135. -- Melodrama la cubana, 148 ER -