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Consuming visions cinema, writing, and modernity in Rio de Janeiro

Title
Consuming visions [electronic resource] : cinema, writing, and modernity in Rio de Janeiro / Maite Conde.
Author
Conde, Maite, 1971-
Publication
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2012.

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Description
1 online resource (xii, 227 p.) : ill.
Series Statement
New world studies
Uniform Title
  • Consuming visions (Online)
  • New World studies.
Alternative Title
Consuming visions (Online)
Subject
  • Motion pictures > Brazil > History > 20th century
  • Motion pictures and literature > Brazil
  • Brazilian literature > 20th century > History and criticism
  • Motion pictures in literature
  • Modernism (Literature) > Brazil
  • Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) > In motion pictures
  • Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) > In literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
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Contents
Introduction -- Writers, film, and the new visual landscape of Rio de Janeiro. Documenting new urban experiences: the cinematic work of the Crônica -- Comic visions of the new city: writers and film production during the Belle Époque of Brazilian cinema -- Writers, film, and alternative visions of Rio de Janeiro. Envisioning a new political landscape: Martin Fontes's anarchist flirtation with film -- Women, Rio's modernity, and film's visual pleasures: Benjamin Costallat's Mademoiselle Cinema -- Conclusion. Reviving the lettered city.
LCCN
2011033519
OCLC
ssj0000711405
Author
Conde, Maite, 1971-
Title
Consuming visions [electronic resource] : cinema, writing, and modernity in Rio de Janeiro / Maite Conde.
Imprint
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2012.
Series
New world studies
New World studies.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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