povalle

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Curriculum Vitae
cv-56.pdf
Full Name
Priscilla Ovalle
First Name
Priscilla Peña
Last Name
Ovalle
Affiliation
Faculty
Title
Associate Professor
Phone
541-346-0060
Office
315 McKenzie Hall, 6223 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours
By Appointment
Departments
Comics and Cartoon Studies
IRES
Cinema Studies
Affiliated Departments
Comics and Cartoon Studies
English
IRES
Interests
Media Studies, Race/Ethnicity, Dance, Mainstream Popular Culture, Media Hairstyles
Profile Section
Publications

Dance and the Hollywood Latina: Race, Sex, and Stardom. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 2011. | "Synesthetic Sabor: Translation and Popular Knowledge in 'American Sabor' (Exhibit Review)." American Quarterly 61.4 (2009): 979-996. | "Urban Sensualidad: Jennifer Lopez, Flashdance and the MTV Hip-Hop Re-Generation." Women & Performance: A Journal of Feminist Theory 18.3 (2008): 253-268. | "Framing Jennifer Lopez: Mobilizing Race from the Wide Shot to the Close-Up."  The Persistence of Whiteness: Race and Contemporary Hollywood Cinema. Ed. Daniel Bernardi. London & New York: Routledge, 2007. 215-44. | "Pocho.Com: Re-Imaging Television on the Internet." Television after TV: Essays on a Medium in Transition. Eds. Lynn Spigel and Jan Olsson. Durham: Duke University Press, 2004. 324-41.

Statement

My interests include film and media studies--particularly the representation of race, dance and sexuality in film, archival research and media production.

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12 years 8 months