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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Julianne BurtonPublisher: University of Pittsburgh Press Imprint: University of Pittsburgh Press Dimensions: Width: 15.00cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 23.00cm Weight: 0.658kg ISBN: 9780822954194ISBN 10: 0822954192 Pages: 474 Publication Date: 15 September 1990 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Undergraduate , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsA collection of some twenty essays on this particular genre of film-making which, despite having been an integral part of Latin American cinema since the 1950s, has been surprisingly little-profiled in critical publications. . . . Meticulous and scholarly throughout, yet wide-ranging thematically, this is a pioneering, seminal work which should be essential reading for all students of Latin American cinema. British Bulletin of Publications The Social Documentary in Latin America is a major work that brings together twenty generally high-quality essays on social and political documentaries filmed in Latin America in the 1950s-1980s. Inter-American Review of Bibliography While clearly useful to Latin American film specialists, readers with other interests-in documentary filmmaking, in the socio-political forces shaping Latin America, in the nexus of cultural expression and social transformation-will also welcome The Social Documentary. Film Criticism A collection of some twenty essays on this particular genre of film-making which, despite having been an integral part of Latin American cinema since the 1950s, has been surprisingly little-profiled in critical publications. . . . Meticulous and scholarly throughout, yet wide-ranging thematically, this is a pioneering, seminal work which should be essential reading for all students of Latin American cinema. --British Bulletin of Publications While clearly useful to Latin American film specialists, readers with other interests-in documentary filmmaking, in the socio-political forces shaping Latin America, in the nexus of cultural expression and social transformation-will also welcome The Social Documentary. --Film Criticism The Social Documentary in Latin America is a major work that brings together twenty generally high-quality essays on social and political documentaries filmed in Latin America in the 1950s-1980s. --Inter-American Review of Bibliography A collection of some twenty essays on this particular genre of film-making which, despite having been an integral part of Latin American cinema since the 1950s, has been surprisingly little-profiled in critical publications. . . . Meticulous and scholarly throughout, yet wide-ranging thematically, this is a pioneering, seminal work which should be essential reading for all students of Latin American cinema. --British Bulletin of Publications A collection of some twenty essays on this particular genre of film-making which, despite having been an integral part of Latin American cinema since the 1950s, has been surprisingly little-profiled in critical publications. . . . Meticulous and scholarly throughout, yet wide-ranging thematically, this is a pioneering, seminal work which should be essential reading for all students of Latin American cinema. British Bulletin of Publications Author InformationJulianne Burton-Carvajal is professor of literature at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |