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Romeo y Julieta de Cantinflas: El humor en la cultura de masas

1970; Complutense University of Madrid; Volume: 23; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5209/rev_aris.2011.v23.n2.36257

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Luis Nitrihual Valdebenito, Julieta Galera,

Media and Digital Communication

This work is part of a larger research that authors are performing on the cinema of Mexican comedian Cantinflas project. This has as hypotheses: a) constituting a speech of great cultural vitality that conveys specific universes of sense; in a general sense, the humor of masses b) promptly, Cantinflas - Mario Moreno Reyes - cinema displays a close relationship with its context and the dissemination of ideas as modernization. This work will cover timely film Romeo and Juliet by Cantinflas. In this film, this is revealed as the foundation of symbolic about splitting classes in Mexico in early 20th century, through the strategy of satire and parody universes.