Journeys in Argentine and Brazilian Cinema: Road Films in a Global Era

Pinazza, Natalia

Many South American films that use the popular road movie format to examine regional culture and attitudes, especially in Argentina and Brazil. Pinazza performs a careful cultural analysis of the films and investigates how road movies deal with narratives on nationhood whilst simultaneously inserting themselves in a transnational dialogue.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2014-10-16

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137336033

DOI: 10.1057/9781137336040

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 187