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Humor in Latin American Cinema

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This book addresses a variety of regional humor traditions such as exploitation cinema, Brazilian chanchada, the Cantinflas heritage, the comedy of manners and light sexuality, iconic figures and characters, as well as a variety of humor registers evident in different Latin American films.

Author Biography:

Juan Poblete is Professor of Latin/o American Literature and Cultural Studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz, USA. He is the co-editor of Redrawing The Nation: National Identities in Latin/o American Comics (Palgrave, 2009) and Sports and Nationalism in Latin/o America (Palgrave, 2015). Juana Suárez is Visiting Scholar at the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University, USA. She is the author of Critical Essays on Colombian Cinema: Cinembargo Colombia (Palgrave, 2012).
Release date Australia
December 2nd, 2015
Contributors
  • Edited by Juan Poblete
  • Edited by Juana Suarez
Pages
279
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Audience
  • Professional & Vocational
Illustrations
XIII, 279 p.
Dimensions
140x216x18
ISBN-13
9781137549457
Product ID
23050533

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