Children on the threshold in contemporary Latin American cinema : nature, gender, and agency /

This book contends that child characters have taken on a critical representational role within Latin American cinema because of their position on the threshold between "nature" and "culture," which converts them into a focus of, and a limit to, state or colonial biopower.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Randall, Rachel, 1988- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2017]
Temas:
Children in motion pictures.
Motion pictures > Latin America > History.
Enfants au cinéma.
Cinéma > Amérique latine > Histoire.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
Children in motion pictures
Motion pictures
Latin America
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Rural boyhoods in Brazil and Colombia
  • Children and "bare life" under military dictatorship
  • Childhood, movement and play
  • Part two. Privileged girlhoods and processes of transition
  • "I'm no street urchin!"
  • Indigenous girlhoods in Brazil and Colombia
  • Conclusion.

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