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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “veronica garibotto”
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  • Rethinking Testimonial Cinema in Postdictatorship Argentina

    Beyond Memory Fatigue

    by Verónica Garibotto ...
    Series series New Directions in National Cinemas
    For roughly two decades after the collapse of the military regime in 1983, testimonial narrative was viewed and received as a privileged genre in Argentina. Today, however, academics and public intellectuals are experiencing "memory fatigue," a backlash against the concepts of memory and trauma, just as memory and testimonial films have reached the center of Argentinian public discourse. In ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rethinking Testimonial Cinema in Postdictatorship Argentina

    Beyond Memory Fatigue

    by Veronica Garibotto ...
    Series series New Directions in National Cinemas
    For roughly two decades after the collapse of the military regime in 1983, testimonial narrative was viewed and received as a privileged genre in Argentina. Today, however, academics and public intellectuals are experiencing "memory fatigue," a backlash against the concepts of memory and trauma, just as memory and testimonial films have reached the center of Argentinian public discourse. In ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Psychoanalysis as Social and Political Discourse in Latin America and the Caribbean

    Edited by Paola Bohórquez, Verónica Garibotto ...
    This book offers a regional, intersectional, and transnational perspective of psychoanalysis in Latin America and the Caribbean that illuminates psychoanalysis's role as social and political discourse through a collection of original interventions in the fields of psychoanalysis, cultural studies, psychology, anthropology, health sciences, history, and philosophy.The authors contribute to ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • The Latin American Road Movie

    Edited by Verónica Garibotto, Jorge Pérez ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This volume explores the ways films made by Latin American directors and/or co-produced in Latin American countries have employed the road movie genre to address the reconfiguration of the geographical, sociopolitical, economic, and cultural landscape of Latin America. ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

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  • Crisis and Capitalism in Contemporary Argentine Cinema

    by Joanna Page ...
    There has been a significant surge in recent Argentine cinema, with an explosion in the number of films made in the country since the mid-1990s. Many of these productions have been highly acclaimed by critics in Argentina and elsewhere. What makes this boom all the more extraordinary is its coinciding with a period of severe economic crisis and civil unrest in the nation. Offering the first in ... Read more

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  • Beyond Bolaño

    The Global Latin American Novel

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  • Contemporary Latin American Cinema

    Breaking into the Global Market

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  • The Films of Elias Querejeta

    A Producer of Landscapes

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  • Pragmatic Passions: Melodrama and Latin American Social Narrative

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