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By Rielle Navitski
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Published: 12 May 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822372899-004
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7289-9
... In the period of national reconstruction following the Mexican Revolution, the production of adventure films converged with efforts to forge a distinctly national culture that spanned regional, ethnic, and class divides. Incorporating scenic landscapes shot on location and incipient national...
...Staging Spectacles of Modernity in Brazil In the period of national reconstruction following the Mexican Revolution, the production of adventure films converged with efforts to forge a distinctly national culture that spanned regional, ethnic, and class divides. Incorporating scenic...
Published: 12 May 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822372899-007
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7289-9
... of Hollywood, sensational genres staged cinematic images of regional modernity that contested Rio and São Paulo’s privileged place in a modernizing Brazil. film distribution adventure films local film regional cinema fan magazines ...
... of adventure films converged with efforts to forge a distinctly national culture that spanned regional, ethnic, and class divides. Incorporating scenic landscapes shot on location and incipient national icons like the charro (cattle wrangler), adventure films figured prominently in emerging discourses of film...
Published: 12 May 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822372899-006
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7289-9
... In Rio de Janeiro in the latter half of the 1910s, a craze for imported serial films fostered new practices of film consumption, novel conceptions of cinema’s defining characteristics, and fresh ambitions for local film production. The popularity of serial films and their tie-in novelizations...
Series: a Camera Obscura Book
Published: 27 September 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060048-001
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6004-8
... Indie Porn begins with three ethnographic anecdotes, capturing the vibrancy of the indie porn movement. The author shares her adventures across Europe and North America, shooting a threesome scene during the Feminist Porn Awards in Toronto, teaching a squirting workshop at a leather bar...
Series: Asia-Pacific, culture, politics, and society
Published: 01 January 1996
DOI: 10.1215/9780822379799-008
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7979-9
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By Omar Kasmani
Published: 06 October 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2731-7
... the limits of the scholarly periodization of a homophilic past cut off from a homophobic present, and disclose the past's desire to make its own future. Sufi queer history South Asia gender sexuality Agar's Tale is a nineteenth-century Urdu qissah that recounts the adventures of Agar...
Published: 09 September 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7392-6
...1981<subtitle>Accelerating Toward Pluralism</subtitle> Mass continued to curate a dissident music program as well as interlocking fashion, performance, film, and video events, but by the end of the year his core crowd had started to disperse. Club 57 also splintered after Magnuson stepped...