La literatura argentina a menudo ha sido adaptada para el cine. Asimismo, el cine argentino ha seleccionado obras literarias conocidas del extranjero como modelos. El siguiente volumen no trata solo de literatura y cine y tampoco se limita a la literatura canonizada, sino que in…
La literatura argentina a menudo ha sido adaptada para el cine. Asimismo, el cine argentino ha seleccionado obras literarias conocidas del extranjero como modelos. El siguiente volumen no trata solo de literatura y cine y tampoco se limita a la literatura canonizada, sino que in…
"Examines how community leaders, writers, and political activists facing state repression in Latin America have drawn on and debated the validity of Holocaust terms to describe human rights atrocities in their own countries"--.
Introduction -- Early cinema 1896-1932. Melodrama and avant-la-lettre documentary in Alcides Greca's El último malón (the last "Indian" raid, 1917) -- Kitsch and exoticism in Nelo Cosimi's La quena de la muerte (Death kena, 1929) -- Classical cinema 1933-1956. Femme fatale in Lu…
Affectual Erasure examines how Argentine cinema has represented Indigenous peoples throughout a period spanning roughly a century. Cynthia Margarita Tompkins interrelates her discussion of films with the ethnographic context of the Indigenous peoples represented and an analysis …
The author documents the critical role filmmakers, the film industry, and state regulators played in Argentina's volatile transition to democracy. She shows how, during different regimes, the state moved to either inhibit or facilitate film production and its content, distributi…