Remaking Brazil : Contested National Identites in Contemporary Brazilian Cinema.
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Remaking Brazil : Contested National Identites in Contemporary Brazilian Cinema.
Yazar:
Heise, Tatiana Signorelli.
ISBN:
9780708325162
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Basım Bilgisi:
1st ed.
Fiziksel Tanımlama:
1 online resource (214 pages)
Seri:
Iberian and Latin American Studies
İçerik:
Series Editors' Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- PART I: Constructions of Brazilian National Identity -- Forging the Nation -- Modernity, Exclusion and Inclusion -- Identity and Hegemony: The Authoritarian State andNation-Building -- Resisting the Hegemonic Discourse -- Brazilian National Identity in Contemporary Films -- The Brazilian Film Industry in the 1990s and 2000s -- Celebration: The Brazilian Way of Being -- Reform: The Land of Samba, Football, Violence andDiscrimination -- Opposition: Visions of Disorder and Regression -- The Rise of Alternative Social Identities -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Notes -- Select Bibliography.
Özet:
This volume examines Brazilian films released between 1995 and 2010, with special attention to issues of race, ethnicity and national identity. Focusing on the idea of the nation as an 'imagined community', the author discuss the various ways in which dominant ideas about brasilidade (Brazilian national consciousness) are dramatised, supported or attacked in contemporary fiction and documentary films.
Notlar:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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