Allegories of Underdevelopment : Aesthetics and Politics in Modern Brazilian Cinema ISBN: 9780816686827 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights:Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: Fine Arts;
Focusing on a variety of filmmaker's use of narrative allegories for the OC conservative modernizationOCO Brazil and other nations underwent in the 1960s and 1970s, Ismail Xavier examines the way Cinema Novo transformed Brazil's cultural memory. Includes discussions of Black God, White Devil, Land in Anguish, Red Light Bandit, Macuna ma, Antnio das Mortes, The Angel Is Born, and Killed the Family and Went to the Movies."