Humor in Latin American Cinema

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Author	: Juan Poblete
Publisher	: Springer
Total Pages	: 292
Release	: 2016-04-29
ISBN-10	: 9781137543578
ISBN-13	: 1137543574
Rating	: 4/5 (78 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Humor in Latin American Cinema by : Juan Poblete

Book excerpt: This book addresses a variety of regional humor traditions such as exploitation cinema, Brazilian chanchada, the Cantinflas heritage, the comedy of manners and light sexuality, iconic figures and characters, as well as a variety of humor registers evident in different Latin American films.

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