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Brazil in twenty-first century popular media : culture, politics, and nationalism on the world stage /

This volume examines some of the ways that Brazil has been represented and seeks to represent itself in popular media. It looks at social inequalities, racial divisions, and legacies of political restructuring as it illuminates the challenges and opportunities that the nation faces at present and go...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, c2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction: re-staging Brazil: 21st century inquiries / by Naomi Pueo Wood
  • 21st century Brazilian myths: representations of the nation. How to be a good Brazilian: the image of Brazil in contemporary American cinema / by Gabriela Antunes
  • Constructing a new national myth in contemporary Brazilian film / by Carolina Rocha
  • Internal contradictions: new Brazilian cinema, documentary film, and telenovelas. Confinement and violence in the streets of new Brazilian cinema / by Aline Frey
  • A cosmética da fome: the staging of poverty in recent arts-focused documentary film / by Naomi Pueo Wood
  • Centering the margins: the modern favela in the Brazilian telenovela / by Cacilda Rêgo
  • Combating social inequalities. Brazil at a socio-cinematic crossroads: state intervention on screen / by Mercedes Vazquez
  • Offline dimensions of online favela youth reactions to human rights violations before the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro / by Leonardo Custódio
  • The MST and its educational program on the world stage / by Anthony Pahnke
  • Conclusion: Gingando e Jogando o Jeito Brasileiro: playing Brazil / by Naomi Pueo Wood.