Popular cinema in Brazil, 1930–2001

✍ Scribed by Stephanie Dennison; Lisa Shaw

Publisher: Manchester University Press
Year: 2019
Tongue: English
Leaves: 264
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This ground-breaking study provides an entertaining insight into popular film in Brazil, situating major box-office successes such as 'Central Station' (Walter Salles, 1998), in their socio-historical context.

✦ Table of Contents

Front matter
Contents
List of figures
Acknowledgements
Preface
Introduction
The cultural origins of popular cinema in Brazil
The 1930s
The 1940s
The 1950s
The 1960s
The 1970s
The 1980s
The 1990s
Conclusion
Filmography
Select bibliography
Index

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