The politics of affect and emotion in contemporary Latin American cinema : Argentina, Brazil, Cuba, and Mexico

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    • Podalsky, Laura

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The politics of affect and emotion in contemporary Latin American cinema : Argentina, Brazil, Cuba, and Mexico

Laura Podalsky

Palgrave Macmillan, 2011

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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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.

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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

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