Portuguese film, 1930-1960 : the staging of the new state regime /
"Portuguese Film, 1930-1960: The Staging of the New State Regime provides groundbreaking analysis of Portuguese feature films produced in the first three decades of the New State (Estado Novo), a right-wing totalitarian regime that lasted between 1933 and 1974. These films, sponsored by the Nat...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction Cinema in the New State
- 1 Propaganda in the New State: The May Revolution (A Revolução de Maio)
- Propaganda in Portuguese cinema
- Salazar's truth as ideology
- The primacy of art: António Ferro's politics of the spirit
- The staging of the leader
- 2 Poets on the Silver Screen : Bocage, Camões, and the Heroes of the Regime
- Literature and film in the politics of the spirit
- The heroes of the New State
- Against political inconstancy: The hero as a serious man
- 3 Rural Life in Cinema: In Defense of a Natural Society
- Regional and folkloric films
- A natural cinema
- The countryside and the city
- Capitalism, Communism, Corporatism
- 4 The Miracle of Salazarism : Fátima, Land of Faith (Fátima, Terra de Fé)
- Fátima in the New State
- Reason, faith and politics in cinema
- Balancing reason and religion
- Beyond reason and faith: The danger of nihilism
- 5 Gender Stereotypes in New State Cinema
- Women in New State films
- Singing as a transgression
- Fado, fatalism and the Portuguese femme fatale
- 6 The Empire as Fetish : Spell of the Empire (Feitiço do Império)
- Portugal and its colonies
- The magic of Africa
- The empire as a fetish
- Spell of the Empire and colonial propaganda
- 7 The Spirit of the Empire in Chaimite
- Spirituality and materiality in Salazarism
- The spirit of Portuguese colonization
- The politics of the spirit in Chaimite
- Epilogue New State Cinema Today
- Bibliography
- Index.