Queer Issues in Contemporary Latin American Cinema

by David William Foster

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Viewing contemporary Latin American films through the lens of queer studies reveals that many filmmakers are exploring issues of gender identity and sexual difference, as well as the homophobia that attempts to defeat any challenge to the heterosexual norms of patriarchal culture. In this study of queer issues in Latin American cinema, David William Foster offers highly perceptive queer readings of fourteen key films to demonstrate how these cultural...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0292705379

ISBN13:9780292705371

Release Date:January 2004

Publisher:University of Texas Press

Length:208 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.2" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Americas Arts, Music & Photography Central America Criticism & Theory Gay & Lesbian History History & Criticism Humor & Entertainment Movies Nonfiction

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