Martial law melodrama: Lino Brocka's cinema politics
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Main Author: Capino, José B. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California University of California Press [2020]
Subjects:
Item Description:Enthält. 1. The Country and the City: social melodrama and the symptoms of authoritarian rule -- 2. "A thoroughly different kind of mother": surrogate autocrats, restive youth, and the maternal melodrama -- 3. The melodramatics of crime: film noir in the Weilight of Martial Law -- 4. Tales of unrelenting misfortunes: family melodrama and the 1980s economic crisis -- 5. Men in revolt: two experiments in political cinema -- 6. A dirty affair: political melodramas of democratization -- 7. Picturing "A Faggot's Dilemma": sexuality, politics, and a commerce in queer movies -- Coda: three non-endings
Physical Description:xxix, 294 Seiten Illustrationen 23 cm
ISBN:9780520314634
0520314638
9780520314610
0520314611

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