Latin American Cinemas Local Views and Transnational Connections

Name: Latin American Cinemas Local Views and Transnational Connections
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ISBN: 9781552385142

ISBN-10: 1552385140

ISBN-13: 9781552385142

Edition: 2011

Authors: Nayibe Bermudez-Barrios, Luna de Avellaneda, Paola Arboleda Rios, Elizabeth Montes Garces, Myriam Osorio

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During the past twenty years, Latin American cinema has experienced an enormous upsurge, prompting film critics and scholars to hail the onset of a new era. What this signals, more than thriving financial or production infrastructures, is a renovated cine

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List price: $33.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: University of Calgary Press
Publication date: 1/30/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 344
Size: 5.98" wide x 8.90" long x 0.87" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Nayibe Bermï¿½dez-Barrios is an associate professor in the Department of French, Italian and Spanish at the University of Calgary, where she teaches Latin American film, literature, translation, and culture. She is the author of Sujetos Transnacionales: La Negociaciï¿½n en Film y Literatura.



Introduction




Crisis of the Nation-State and Desire for Community


National Belonging in Juan Josï¿½ Campanella's



From National Allegory to Autobiography: Un-Pleasure and Other Family Pathologies in Two Films



Bodily Representations: Disease and Rape in Francisco Lombardi's



Films by Day and Films by Night in Sï¿½o Paulo




Sexuality, Rape and Representation


Bodies So Close, and Yet So Far: Seeing Juliï¿½n Hernï¿½ndez's El cielo dividido through Gilles Deleuze's Film Theory



Myth and the Monster of Intersex: Narrative Strategies of Otherness in Lucï¿½a Puenzo's XXY



Watching Rape in Mexican Cinema




Visions of the Transnational


A Shamanic Transmodernity: Juan Mora Catlett's



We Are Equal: Women and Video in Zapatista Chiapas



Sexploitation, Space, and Lesbian Representation in Armando Bo's Fuego



At the Transnational Crossroads: Colombian Cinema and Its Search for a Film Industry



Contributors


Index