Screening minors in Latin American cinema / edited by Carolina Rocha and Georgia Seminet.
| Other author | Rocha, Carolina editor. |
| Other author | Seminet, Georgia, 1961- editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, [2014] |
| Copyright Date | ©2014 |
| Description | xx, 204 pages : 3 illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Part I. Coming to Voice on Screen: Minors and the Struggle for Agency. Chapter 1. Can Children Speak in Film? Children's Subjectivity in Mutum (2007) and O contador de histórias (2009) / Carolina Rocha ; Chapter 2. From the Child Who Dies to the Adolescent Who Kills: Children's Perception and Melancholy in La ciénaga and La rabia / Sophie Dufays ; Chapter 3. Scribbles from a Little Girl: Violence and The Politics of Girlhood in Albertina Carri's Géminis and La rabia / Alejandra Josiowicz -- Part II. Children and Family Dynamics. Chapter 4. "Yo no soy invisible:" Imaginative Agency in Las malas intenciones / Sarah Thomas ; Chapter 5. Playing Woman in María Novaro's Lola / Amanda Holmes ; Chapter 6. "Be a Man!": Masculinities and Class Privileges in Post-Coup Chilean Cinema / Walescka Pino-Ojeda, translated by Camilo Díaz Pino -- Part III. Mobile Youth: Migration, Poverty and Violence. Chapter 7. Subjectivities in the Making: Tales of Transformation in Recent Central American Cinema / Hólmfríour Garoarsdóttir ; Chapter 8. Bordering Adolescence: Latin American Youth in Road Films La misma luna and Sin nombre / Laura Senio-Blair ; Chapter 9. Embodying Childhood Social Agency in Gustavo Loza's Al otro lado (2004) / Juli A. Kroll ; Chapter 10. Adolescent Subjectivity and Sexual Violence in Marisa Sistach's Perfume de violetas (Nadie te oye) and La niña en la piedra (Nadie te ve) Traci Roberts-Camps -- Part IV. Minors' Subjectivity in Focus: Documentary and Neorealist Cinema. Chapter 11. The Advent of Child-Centric Perspectives in Brazil's Urban-Realist Cinema: Building on Feminist Representations of Outlaw Emotions in Drama and Documentary / Jack A. Draper III ; Chapter 12. Agency, performance and Social Recognition in Priscila Padillas La eterna noche de las doce lunas / Rachel Randall. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Electronic version: Rocha, Carolina. Screening Minors in Latin American Cinema. Lanham : Lexington Books, 2014 9780739199527 |
| ISBN | 073919951X |
| ISBN | 9780739199510 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN1993.5.L3 S37 2014 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |