Brazilian Road Movie : Journeys of (Self) Discovery /

The innovative collection of essays by a distinguished group of scholars brought together in The Brazilian Road Movie: Journeys of (Self)Discovery represents the first book-length publication on Brazil's encounters with and reworkings of one of cinema's most enduringly popular genres.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Brandellero, Sara
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cardiff, UK : University of Wales Press, 2013.
Series:Iberian and Latin American studies.
Subjects:
Road films > Brazil.
Road movies > Brésil.
24.34 genres of film art.
ART > Film & Video.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > Reference.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > History & Criticism.
Road films.
Road movies.
Brazil.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Series Editors' Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Silvino Santos and the Mobile View: Documentary Geographies of Modern Brazil; Paths of Brazilian Road Movies in the 1950s; Bye bye Brasil and the Quest for the Nation; Framing Landscapes: the Return Journey in Suely in the Sky; Road to Riches: Migration and Social Mobility in 2 filhos de Francisco; God is Brazilian: a Re-Examination of Cinema Novo and Self; Leaving Home in Three Films by Walter Salles; Back to the Margins in Search of the Core:Foreign Land's Geography of Exclusion
  • Sertão as Post-National Landscape: Cinema, aspirinas e urubusWomen on the Road: Sexual Tourism and Beyond; Index

Similar Items