Remaking Brazil : Contested national identities in contemporary Brazilian cinema /
This volume examines Brazilian films released between 1995 and 2010, with special attention to issues of race, ethnicity and national identity. Focusing on the idea of the nation as an 'imagined community', the author discuss the various ways in which dominant ideas about brasilidade (Braz...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cardiff :
University of Wales Press,
2012.
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Colección: | Iberian and Latin American studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This volume examines Brazilian films released between 1995 and 2010, with special attention to issues of race, ethnicity and national identity. Focusing on the idea of the nation as an 'imagined community', the author discuss the various ways in which dominant ideas about brasilidade (Brazilian national consciousness) are dramatised, supported or attacked in contemporary fiction and documentary films. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource ([xii], 200 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780708325162 0708325165 9781783165292 1783165294 |