This book is a thorough introduction to the film of Tomas Gutierrez Alea, Cuba's leading filmmaker. It covers all of Alea's 12 feature films, examining in depth his three best films within the context of revolutionary Cuba.
By:
Paul A. Schroeder Imprint: Routledge Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 229mm,
Width: 152mm,
Spine: 17mm
Weight: 520g ISBN:9780415936644 ISBN 10: 0415936640 Series:Latin American Studies Pages: 192 Publication Date:20 September 2002 Audience:
College/higher education
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General/trade
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Professional & Vocational
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Primary
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ELT Advanced
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
Chapter 1 Context; Chapter 2 The Early Years: Idealism and Experimentation; Chapter 3 Memories of Underdevelopment: The Dialectics of Identification and Alienation; Chapter 4 The Search for Cuba's “Intra-Historia”; Chapter 5 Up to a Certain Point: Turning the Lens on Himself; Chapter 6 Melodrama and the Crisis of the Revolution; Chapter 7 Conclusions;