The performance and reception of televisual "ugliness" in Yo soy Betty la fea

Feminist Media Studies

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 65-81

  Rivero, Yeidy M ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 61149620043     PISSN: 14680777     EISSN: 14715902     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1468077032000080130     Document Type: Article

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