Themes in Latin American cinema a critical survey /

"Analyzing 18 films from across Latin America, this book identifies and explores crucial themes in Latin American film, including: the indigenous image, sexuality, childhood, female protagonists, crime, corruption, fratricidal wars, and writers as characters ... [It] includes interviews with an...

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Main Author: Richards, Keith John, 1953-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2011.
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Summary:"Analyzing 18 films from across Latin America, this book identifies and explores crucial themes in Latin American film, including: the indigenous image, sexuality, childhood, female protagonists, crime, corruption, fratricidal wars, and writers as characters ... [It] includes interviews with and brief biographies of influential filmmakers, film synopses, production details and credits, transcripts of selected scenes, and discussion and analysis suggestions"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:ix, 232 p. : ill.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.