Ana M. López : Essays.
Brings together Ana M. López's field-defining essays on Latin American film and media in one indispensable volume.
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Format: | Licensed eBooks |
Idioma: | anglès |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
2023.
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Edició: | 1st ed. |
Col·lecció: | SUNY Series in Latin American Cinema Ser.
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Accés en línia: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.18253541 |
Taula de continguts:
- Intro
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Foreword
- Introduction: At the Interface and Beyond
- A Short History
- Part 1. Latin American Cinema/s: The Transnational Turn
- Editors' Introduction
- 1 A Cinema for the Continent (1994)
- I
- II
- III
- 2 National History, Transnational History (1998)
- 3 Facing Up to Hollywood (2000)
- How Hollywood Became an International Force: Economics, Politics, and Ideology
- Economic Strategies and Political Alliances
- Beyond Economics
- The Effects of Hollywood's International Dominance: The Problems of National Cinemas
- The Case of Mexico: A "National" Cinema in the Shadow of Hollywood
- The Case of Vera Cruz: The Failure of Studio-Based Brazilian Production
- Dependency Theory and Cultural Imperialism: Facing Up to Hollywood in the 1960s
- To Be or Not to Be . . . Global
- 4 Early Cinema and Modernity in Latin America (2000)
- The Arrival
- Peripheral Attractions
- The Novelty of Objectivity
- Attraction of Nationness
- National Narratives
- A Nation at War and Beyond
- Peripheral Displacements
- 5 Film and Radio Intermedialities in Early Latin American Sound Cinema (2017)
- Radio Challenges to Latin American Film History
- New Intermedial Chronologies
- Echoes of the Radiophonic
- Musicality and the Performative
- Beyond Musicality and the "Broadcastings": The Radiophonic as Narrative and Stylistic Engine
- Conclusions
- 6 From Hollywood and Back: Dolores Del Rio, a (Trans)national Star (1998)
- Images of a Star
- How Hollywood Created a Star
- What Price Glory? The First Hollywood Star Image
- The Height and Fall
- The Myth Is Reborn
- Transnationality and Returns
- Memory and Re-iconicity
- 7 The São Paulo Connection: The Companhia Cinematográfica Vera Cruz and O Cangaceiro (1998)
- The Foreigners
- The "Foreign-Looking" Films.
- O Cangaceiro
- Hybrid Style: A National Space
- Lima Barreto: A Pre-auteur
- Conclusion: The Legacy
- 8 Crossing Nations and Genres: Traveling Filmmakers (2000)
- Part 2. Of Modes and Genres
- Editors' Introduction
- 9 Tears and Desire: Women and Melodrama in the "Old" Mexican Cinema (1994)
- The Melodrama and the Latin American Cinema
- The Melodrama, Women, and Mexico
- The Home: Mothers, Families, and Their Others
- Woman's Desire on the Margins of the Home
- The Cabaret: Rumberas and Female Desire
- 10 Our Welcomed Guests: Telenovelas in Latin America (1995)
- What Is a Telenovela?
- Telenovelas and Melodrama
- Telenovelas and the National
- Making Nation
- Selling Nation
- Mediating Nation
- Inventing "Nation"
- Conclusion
- 11 Of Rhythms and Borders (1997)
- We Got Rhythm?
- The Movies Say We Got Rhythm?
- Which Is My Rhythm?
- To Have a Rhythm
- 12 Mexico (2012)
- The Transition and Early Sound Cinema in Mexico: Context and Debates
- The Comedia Ranchera
- After Rancho Grande
- The Cabaretera
- 13 Before Exploitation: Three Men of the Cinema in Mexico (2009)
- The Context for Filmmaking in Mexico
- Foreigners, Adventurers, and Entrepreneurs
- Orol-Bohr-Peón: First Films
- After Rancho Grande
- 14 (Not) Looking for Origins: Postmodernism, Documentary, and America (1993)
- I
- II
- III
- IV
- V
- 15 Revolution and Dreams: The Cuban Documentary Today (1992)
- 16 The Battle of Chile: Documentary, Political Process, and Representation (1990)
- Popular Unity and the Practices and Languages of Cinematic Representation
- El Equipo Tercer Año and Patricio Guzmán
- The Critical Response
- The Textual Operations of The Battle of Chile
- 17 At the Limits of Documentary: Hypertextual Transformation and the New Latin American Cinema (1990)
- The Development of the New Latin American Cinema.
- Memories of Underdevelopment: History as the Present
- The Jackal of Nahueltoro: A Criminal Wild Child
- One Way or Another: Another Marginalism
- At the Boundaries of Fiction and Documentary: Historical Reconstruction and the Ukamau Group
- Conclusion
- 18 A Poetics of the Trace (2014)
- Santiago: Othering the Self and Exposing the Process
- Jogo de Cena: A Manual for Emotion
- Alamar: To the Sea
- Conclusion
- Part 3. Intersections: Race, Ethnicity, and Gender
- Editors' Introduction
- 19 Not Only a Question of Color: Afro-Latino/a Images in Latin American Cinema Today (1992)
- 20 African Roots: Images of Black People in Cuban Cinema (1988)
- 21 Sergio Giral on Filmmaking in Cuba (1986-1987)
- 22 Are All Latins from Manhattan? Hollywood, Ethnography, and Cultural Colonialism (1991)
- The Good Neighbor Policy: Hollywood Zeroes In On Latin America
- The Transition: From Indifference to "Difference" across the Bodies of Women
- The Perfect "Good Neighbor": Fetishism, Self, and Others
- "Are All Latins from Manhattan?"
- 23 Greater Cuba (1996)
- The First Generation
- The Second Generation
- The Third Generation
- Postscript: The Special Period
- 24 I (Also) Love Ricky: The Oft-Forgotten Cuban-in-the-Text (2012)
- Part 4. Final Thoughts, Metacritical Reflections
- 25 López on López: Liminal Words (2012)
- "Siete Veces Ana": An Afterword
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index.