Journeys in Argentine and Brazilian Cinema
Author | : Natalia Pinazza |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 197 |
Release | : 2014-10-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137336040 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137336048 |
Rating | : 4/5 (40 Downloads) |
Download or read book Journeys in Argentine and Brazilian Cinema written by Natalia Pinazza and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-10-16 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many South American films that use the popular road movie format to examine regional culture and attitudes, especially in Argentina and Brazil. Pinazza performs a careful cultural analysis of the films and investigates how road movies deal with narratives on nationhood whilst simultaneously inserting themselves in a transnational dialogue.