Consuming visions [electronic resource] : cinema, writing, and modernity in Rio de Janeiro / Maite Conde.
Material type: TextSeries: New World studies | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2012. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (xii, 227 p. :) illISBN:- 9780813932194
- 081393219X
- Modernism (Literature) -- Brazil
- Motion pictures in literature
- Brazilian literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- Motion pictures and literature -- Brazil
- Motion pictures -- Brazil -- History -- 20th century
- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) -- In literature
- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) -- In motion pictures
- 791.430981 23
- PN1993.5.B6 C57 2012
Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
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.
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