Gender, Empire, and Postcolony [electronic resource] : Luso-Afro-Brazilian Intersections /
Klobucka, Anna M.author.
Owen, H.editor.
Analyzing a wide body of cultural texts, including literature, film, and other visual arts, Gender, Empire, and Postcolony: Luso-Afro-Brazilian Intersections is a diverse collection of essays on gender in Portuguese colonialism and Lusophone postcolonialism.
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Gender, Empire, and Postcolony: Luso-Afro-Brazilian Intersections; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; On Some Foundational Fictions; Reading Gender in the Luso-Afro-Brazilian Postcolony; This Collection; Notes; Bibliography; PART I: Lusotropicalist Affect and Anti-Imperial Ethics; CHAPTER 1: Pessoa's Gandhi: Meditations on a Lost Heteronym; 1. Worth; 2. Worth; 3. Worth; 4. Worth; Notes; Bibliography; CHAPTER 2: Love Is All You Need: Lusophone Affective Communities after Freyre; Lusophone Postcolonialism as an Affective Community; From Sex to Love: Freyre's Atlantic Crossing
All in the Family: The Daughter's Returns in Caderno de memórias coloniaisNotes; Bibliography; CHAPTER 3: Lusotropicalist Entanglements: Colonial Racisms in the Postcolonial Metropolis; "Racistas são os outros"?; Literature and Postcolonial Racism, or Graffing the Segregationist Common Sense; Conclusion: "Em tempos de Expo há outras histórias para contar"; Notes; Bibliography; PART II: Empire of the Lenses: Cinema and the Post/Colonial Gaze; CHAPTER 4: Filming Women in the Colonies: Gender Roles in New State Cinema about the Empire; Notes; Bibliography
CHAPTER 5: Colonial Masculinities under a Woman's Gaze in Margarida Cardoso's A Costa dos MurmúriosNotes; Bibliography; Filmography; CHAPTER 6: Making War on the Isle of Love: Screening Camões in Manoel de Oliveira's Non, ou a Vã Glória de Mandar; Notes; Bibliography; PART III: Postcoloniality and Gender Politics in Visual Arts; CHAPTER 7: Not Your Mother's Milk: Imagining the Wet Nurse in Brazil; The Black Wet Nurse in the Era of Slavery; Visually Documenting the Black Wet Nurse in the Years around Abolition; Imagining the Wet Nurse in the National Memory; Honoring Brazil's "Black Mothers"
ConclusionNotes; Bibliography; CHAPTER 8: Salazar's Boots: Paula Rego and the Road to Disorder; Notes; Bibliography; CHAPTER 9: A Turma do Pererê: Visualizations of Gender in a Brazilian Children's Comic; A Brazilian Vision of Gender; Saci Pererê: From Folklore to Mass Media; "Appropriate Femininity" in Mata do Fundão; Ziraldo's Lessons in Rivalry, Romance, and Relationships; Gendered Ambiguity and Contradiction; Notes; Bibliography; PART IV: Heroes, Antiheroes, and the Myth of Power; CHAPTER 10: Karingana Wa Karingana: Representations of the Heroic Female in Mozambique; Notes; Bibliography
CHAPTER 11: Gender, Species, and Coloniality in Maria Velho da CostaNotes; Bibliography; CHAPTER 12: Restelo Redux: Heroic Masculinity and the Return of the Repressed Empire in As Naus; Notes; Bibliography; About the Contributors; Index
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
Analyzing a wide body of cultural texts, including literature, film, and other visual arts, Gender, Empire, and Postcolony: Luso-Afro-Brazilian Intersections is a diverse collection of essays on gender in Portuguese colonialism and Lusophone postcolonialism.
Anthropology.
Cultural studies.
Imperialism.
Ethnology.
International relations.
Europe—History.
Anthropology.
Cultural Studies.
Imperialism and Colonialism.
Cultural Anthropology.
International Relations.
European History.