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Title Picturing Argentina : myths, movies, and the Peronist vision / Currie K. Thompson.
Author Thompson, Currie Kerr, 1943- author.
Publisher Amherst, New York : Cambria Press, [2014]
Copyright ©2014


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Description xx, 287 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
ISBN 9781604978797 hardback : alkaline paper
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
Contents Making movies in Perón's Argentina -- Addressing gender -- Screening women for the work force -- Motherhood and the maternal melodrama -- Picturing Argentine fathers -- Masculinity and military combat -- Sports -- Race, ethnicity, and the imagined community -- Looking at crime -- "The naked world".
Series Cambria studies in Latin American literatures and cultures.
Library Class Theatre K500.P38
Subject Peronism and motion pictures.
Motion pictures -- Argentina -- History -- 20th century.
Motion pictures -- Argentina -- History -- 21st century.

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