Screening Cuba: film criticism as political performance during the Cold War
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1. Verfasser: Amaya, Hector (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Urbana University of Illinois Press ©2010
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-214) and index
Cuban culture, institutions, policies, and citizens -- The Cuban revolutionary hermeneutics : criticism and citizenship -- The U.S. field of culture -- U.S. criticism, dissent, and hermeneutics -- Memories of underdevelopment -- Lucia -- One way or another -- Portrait of Teresa
In examining cultural production through the lens of the Cold War, Amaya reveals how contrasting interpretations by Cuban and U.S. critics are the result of the political cultures in which they operated. While Cuban critics viewed the films as powerful symbols of the social promises of the Cuban revolution, liberal and leftist American critics found meaning in the films as representations of anti-establishment progressive values and Cold War discourses. By contrasting the hermeneutics of Cuban and U.S. culture, criticism, and citizenship, Amaya argues that critical receptions of political films constitute a kind of civic public behavior"--Publisher
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xxiii, 222 pages)
ISBN:0252035593
0252077482
0252090020
9780252035593
9780252077487
9780252090028

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