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      2  Acknowledgments

      3  1 Continuities and Ruptures: The Gender of Latinidad

      4  2 Spitfire Transition Tales: The Production of a Career The Spitfire Our Mediated Latina Spitfires Rita Moreno Rosie Perez Charo Salma Hayek Sofía Vergara Conclusion

      5  3 An Unambivalent Structure of Ambivalence: Disney's Production of Latina Princesses Preface: Disney Does Moana – Cultural Politics in 2016 Media ↔ Toys Disney Tales Latina/os and/in Disney Disney Princesses Latina Disney Princesses? Ethnicizing Tween Dreams Real‐Life Latinas: Selena Gomez and Demi Lovato Ambiguous Latinas in an Ambiguous “Latin” Movie Selena and Demi Grow Up Sofia the First Elena of Avalor Conclusion

      6  4 Latina/o Media Utopias: The Ideal Place or No Place Utopia Media Studies and Utopia Disney, Utopia, and the American Dream Latina/o Media Utopias Utopia and Production Award Shows as Embodiment of Utopia Plus ça change… Where To? Academia Acknowledgment

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      8  Index

      9  End User License Agreement

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