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Themes in Latin American cinema

a critical survey

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An edition of Themes in Latin American cinema (2011)

Themes in Latin American cinema

a critical survey

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"Analyzing 18 films from across Latin America, this book identifies and explores crucial themes in Latin American film, including: the indigenous image, sexuality, childhood, female protagonists, crime, corruption, fratricidal wars, and writers as characters. It includes interviews with and brief biographies of influential filmmakers, film synopses, production details, credits, transcripts of selected scenes, and discussion and analysis suggestions"--Provided by publisher.

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McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
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Subjects

Motion pictures, Plots, themes, Motion pictures, latin america

Places

Latin America

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Themes in Latin American cinema: a critical survey
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Pre-Columbian Mexico. The indigenous image: from caricature to self-portrait
Erendira ikikunari (Indomitable erendira)
Cabeza de Vaca
Sexuality and identity. Sexuality and its social dimensions
Un paradiso bajo las estrellas (Paradise beneath the stars)
Dependencia sexual (Sexual dependency)
Madame sati
The infant sage. The child as survivor and paradigm in Latin American film
El silencio de neto (The silence of neto)
Maroa
Paloma de papel (Paper dove)
Female roles and stereotypes. Women protagonists in Latin American film
A hora da estrela (The hour of the star)
En la puta vida (In this tricky life)
Novia que te vea (Like a bride)
Crime and corruption. A spectrum of criminality: gangsters, politicians and the military
Ratas, ratones, rateros (Rodents)
Perder es cuestión de método (The art of losing)
Dias de Santiago (Days of Santiago)
Fratricide and neo-imperialism: twentieth-century conflicts. Fratricidal wars and imperialism
Iluminados por el fuego (Blessed by fire)
Mi mejor enemigo (My best enemy)
Hamaca paraguaya (Paraguayan hammock)
The poet in the city. Writers as characters
El lado oscuro del corazon (Dark side of the heart)
Cacda al cielo (Loud whispers).

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Jefferson, N.C

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791.43098
Library of Congress
PN1993.5.L3 R53 2011, PN1993.5.L3

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Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

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OL24848385M
ISBN 13
9780786435388
LCCN
2011017863

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