The Politics of Affect and Emotion in Contemporary Latin American Cinema [electronic resource] : Argentina, Brazil, Cuba, and Mexico /
Podalsky, L.author.
This book explores the role of emotion and affect in recent Latin American cinema (1990s-2000s) in the context of larger public debates about past traumas and current anxieties. To address this topic, it examines some of the most significant trends in contemporary Latin American filmmaking.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: -- Between Neo-realist Sentimentality and Modernist Shock: New Latin American Cinema and Beyond * Thrilling Histories: Questions of Genre and History * Affecting Legacies: Contemporary Structures of Feeling * Alien/Nation: Contemporary Youth in Film * Emotional Investments: Global Networks and Transnational Affective Communities.
This book explores the role of emotion and affect in recent Latin American cinema (1990s-2000s) in the context of larger public debates about past traumas and current anxieties. To address this topic, it examines some of the most significant trends in contemporary Latin American filmmaking.
Motion pictures—History.
Political science.
Ethnology—Latin America.
Motion pictures and television.
Social sciences.
Motion pictures—United States.
Film History.
Political Science.
Latin American Culture.
Screen Studies.
Social Sciences, general.
American Cinema and TV.