Latin American History Goes to the Movies: Understanding Latin America´s Past through Film
Stewart Brewer
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Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KL; APF; HBJK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 266.
Latin American History Goes to the Movies combines the study of the rich history of Latin America with the medium of feature film. In this concise and accessible book, author Stewart Brewer helps readers understand key themes and issues in Latin American history, from pre-Columbian times to the present, by examining how they have been treated in a variety of films. Moving chronologically across Latin American history, and pairing historical background with explorations of selected films, the chapters cover vital topics including the Spanish conquest and colonialism, revolution, religion, women, U.S.-Latin American relations, and more. Through films such as City ... Read more
Latin American History Goes to the Movies combines the study of the rich history of Latin America with the medium of feature film. In this concise and accessible book, author Stewart Brewer helps readers understand key themes and issues in Latin American history, from pre-Columbian times to the present, by examining how they have been treated in a variety of films. Moving chronologically across Latin American history, and pairing historical background with explorations of selected films, the chapters cover vital topics including the Spanish conquest and colonialism, revolution, religion, women, U.S.-Latin American relations, and more. Through films such as City ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
166
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415873512
SKU
V9780415873512
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About Stewart Brewer
Stewart Brewer is Professor of History at Metropolitan Community College in Omaha, Nebraska.
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