Foundational Films : Early Cinema and Modernity in Brazil /
"In her authoritative new book, Maite Conde introduces readers to the crucial early years of Brazilian cinema. Focusing on silent film released during the First Republic (1889-1930), Foundational films explores how the medium became implicated in a larger project to transform Brazil into a mode...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oakland, California :
University of California Press,
[2018]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : the modern foundations of Brazilian cinema
- Locating the belle epoque of Brazilian cinema. Early cinema and national identity : mapping out a space of analysis
- Cinematic vistas of Rio de Janeiro's worldly modernity
- Alternative urban projections in early narrative films
- Hollywood revisions. Film and fandom in Cinearte Magazine
- Beyond Hollywood : reading slave relations in Humberto Mauro's Lost Treasure (1927)
- The Rondon Commission : producing new visions of the Amazon. Picturing the tropics: forging a national territory through photography and film
- The expedition films of Major Luiz Thomas Reis
- Modernism and the movies. Modernismo's literary engagements with film
- The cine-poetry of Mário Peixoto's Limite
- Fabricating discipline and progress in São Paulo, symphony of a metropolis
- Postscript: towards new cinematic foundations.