Gender-based violence in Latin American and Iberian cinemas. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by María José Gámez Fuentes, Rebeca Maseda García, Barbara Zecchi.
• Editors: Gámez Fuentes, Ma. José (María José); Maseda García, Rebeca; Zecchi, Barbara
• Contents: Preface by Leticia Sabsay Screening Counter-Violence: An Introduction to Giving Account Beyond Memories of Trauma, Rebeca Maseda García, María José Gámez Fuentes and Barbara Zecchi PART I: Memories of gender resistance against violence Chapter 1 - Female Bodies on Lisbon’s Margins: Space, Embodiment and (Dis)Possession in Alda e Maria (Pocas Pascoal, 2011), Katy Stewart Chapter 2 - Women’s Memories of Political Violence in Brazilian Cinema, Tatiana Heise Chapter 3 - Violence, Resistance, and Female Agency in Filmic Representations of the Franco Regime, Cinta Ramblado-Minero Chapter 4 - Renouncing Violence: Terrorism and Feminisation in Basque Cinema, Ann Davies PART II: Gender violence and agency: beyond binarisms Chapter 5 - Sexykiller (Miguel Martí, 2008): Female Psycho-killers and Post-feminism in Contemporary Spanish Horror Film, Irene Baena Cuder Chapter 6 - Horror, Gender Violence and Latin American Heteronormative Rhetoric as Mechanisms to Invoke a Queer Subjectivity in La memoria del muerto (Valentín Javier Diment, 2011), Gustavo E. Subero PART III: The chiaroscuros of witnessing gender violence Chapter 7 - Torture, Masculinity, and Resistance in Chilean Documentary Film: Patricio Guzmán and Marcela Said, Lisa DiGiovanni Chapter 8 - War, Women, and Post-hegemonic Representations in Magallanes (Salvador del Solar, 2015), Erika Almenara Chapter 9 - Troubling Gender in Cuban Cinema: From History to Story, Brígida M. Pastor PART IV: Gender violence across geographical borders: femicide as a global issue Chapter 10 - The Poetics of Affect in Documentary Film-making about Feminicidio in Ciudad Juárez, Nuala Finnegan Chapter 11 - From Cinema to the Live Regime: Pedagogies of Cruelty and Social Anesthesia in Two Latin American Movies, Sayak Valencia Triana, Sonia Herrera Sánchez
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 791.4365220946; Women in motion pictures; Sexual minorities in motion pictures; Psychic trauma in motion pictures; Violence in motion pictures; Terrorism in motion pictures; Motion pictures -- Iberian Peninsula -- History; Motion pictures -- Latin America -- History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429790553; 9780429790560; 9780429790546; 9780429436307
• Related ISBNs: 9781138349476
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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