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“antonio traverso”

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  • Screen Culture in the Global South

    Cinema at the End of the World

    Edited by Antonio Traverso, Deane Williams, Keyan G. Tomaselli ...
    This volume adopts a transversal South-South approach to the study of visual culture in transnational, transcultural, and geopolitical contexts.Every day hundreds of people travel back and forth between southern countries, including Australia, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, New Zealand, Indonesia, Timor-Leste, and South Africa. With these people travel cultures, experiences, memories, and images. This ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Interrogating Trauma

    Collective Suffering in Global Arts and Media

    Edited by Mick Broderick, Antonio Traverso ...
    Throughout the past century, traumatic experiences have been re-enacted frequently by evolving media and art forms. Now there is a significant body of theory across academic disciplines focused on the representation of cataclysmic European and US historical events. However, less critical attention has been devoted to the representation of havoc outside the West, even though depictions of Third ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • Southern Screens: Cinema, Culture and the Global South

    Edited by Antonio Traverso ...
    Southern Screens: Cinema, culture and the global South adopts a transversal south-south approach to the study of screen culture across national and cultural territories. It examines the conditions by which screen culture participates in the generation, sharing, and circulation of new knowledge that is both southern and about the global South. The contributors, all of them residents of the world’s ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • Political Documentary Cinema in Latin America

    Edited by Antonio Traverso, Kristi Wilson ...
    The chapters in this book show the important role that political documentary cinema has played in Latin America since the 1950s. Political documentary cinema in Latin America has a long history of tracing social injustice and suffering, depicting political unrest, intervening in periods of crisis and upheaval, and reflecting upon questions about ideology, cultural identity, genocide and traumatic ... Read more

    $84.99 CAD

  • Living Through Terror

    Edited by Suvendrini Perera, Antonio Traverso ...
    In the era of war on terror, the term terror has tended to be applied to its sudden eruptions in the metropolises of the global north. This volume directs its attention to terror’s manifestations in other locations and lives. The title Living Through Terror refers both to the pervasiveness of terror in societies where extreme violence and war constitute the everyday processes of life as well as to ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Dictatorships in the Hispanic World

    Transatlantic and Transnational Perspectives

    by Patricia Swier, Julia Riordan-Goncalves, Ana Corbalán, Carmen Faccini, Irene Gómez Castellano, Yolanda Jurado Rojas, Vek Lewis, Rafael Lara-Martínez, Rick McCallister, Ana Leon-Tavora, Antonio Traverso, Niamh Thornton, Rafael Ocasio ...
    This book broaches a comparative and interdisciplinary approach in its exploration of the phenomenon of the dictatorship in the Hispanic World in the twentieth century. Some of the themes explored through a transatlantic perspective include testimonial accounts of violence and resistance in prisons; hunger and repression; exile, silence and intertextuality; bildungsroman and the modification of ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

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  • Viva la historieta

    Mexican Comics, NAFTA, and the Politics of Globalization

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    ¡Viva la historieta! critically examines the participation of Mexican comic books in the continuing debate over the character and consequences of globalization in Mexico. The focus of the book is on graphic narratives produced by and for Mexicans in the period following the 1994 implementation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), an economic accord that institutionalized the free ... Read more

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  • REMEX

    Toward an Art History of the NAFTA Era

    by Amy Sara Carroll ...
    REMEX presents the first comprehensive examination of artistic responses and contributions to an era defined by the North American Free Trade Agreement (1994–2008). Marshaling over a decade’s worth of archival research, interviews, and participant observation in Mexico City and the Mexico–US borderlands, Amy Sara Carroll considers individual and collective art practices, recasting NAFTA as the ... Read more

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  • Cinema and Inter-American Relations

    Tracking Transnational Affect

    by Adrián Pérez Melgosa ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Film Studies
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  • Portugal's Global Cinema

    Industry, History and Culture

    Edited by Dr. Mariana Liz ...
    Series series World Cinema
    Portuguese cinema has become increasingly prominent on the international film festival circuit, proving the country's size belies its cultural impact. From the prestige of directors Manoel de Oliveira, Pedro Costa and Miguel Gomes, to box-office hit La Cage Doree, aspects of Portuguese national cinema are widely visible although the output is comparatively small compared to European players like ... Read more

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  • Globalization and Contemporary Art

    Edited by Jonathan Harris ...
    In a series of newly commissioned essays by both established and emerging scholars, Globalization and Contemporary Art probes the effects of internationalist culture and politics on art across a variety of media. Globalization and Contemporary Art is the first anthology to consider the role and impact of art and artist in an increasingly borderless world.First major anthology of essays concerned ... Read more

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