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Table of 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.

Author/Creator:

Conde, Maite, 1971-

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Consuming visions: cinema, writing, and modernity in Rio de Janeiro [by Conde, M.]

Related Series:

New World studies

Subjects:

Motion pictures — Brazil — History — 20th century

Motion pictures and literature — Brazil

Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) — In motion pictures

Brazilian literature — 20th century — History and criticism

Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) — In literature

Motion pictures in literature

Modernism (Literature) — Brazil

1900-1999

Motion pictures and literature

Brazilian literature

Literature

Modernism (Literature)

Motion pictures

Brazil — Rio de Janeiro

Brazil

Genres:

History

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.

Physical Description:

xii, 227 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Call Numbers:

PN1993.5.B6 C57 2012

ISBNs:

9780813932132 (cloth, alk. paper)
0813932130 (cloth, alk. paper)
9780813932149 (pbk., alk. paper)
0813932149 (pbk., alk. paper)
9780813932194 (e-book)
081393219X (e-book)

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2011033519

OCLC Numbers:

747099802