Women Filmmakers in Mexico : : The Country of Which We Dream / / Elissa J. Rashkin.

Women filmmakers in Mexico were rare until the 1980s and 1990s, when women began to direct feature films in unprecedented numbers. Their films have won acclaim at home and abroad, and the filmmakers have become key figures in contemporary Mexican cinema. In this book, Elissa Rashkin documents how an...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©2001
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (310 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction An “Other Cinema”
  • Part one Histories
  • Chapter 1 Trespassers: Women Directors before 1960
  • Chapter 2 Student and Feminist Film, 1961–1980
  • Part two Revisions
  • Chapter 3 Marisa Sistach: The Other Gaze
  • Chapter 4 Busi Cortés: Telling Romelia’s Secrets
  • Chapter 5 Guita Schyfter: The Chicken and the Egg
  • Chapter 6 María Novaro: Exploring the Mythic Nation
  • Chapter 7 Dana Rotberg: Modernity and Marginality
  • Conclusion: Borders and Boundaries of National Cinema
  • Annotated Filmography
  • Notes
  • Notes
  • Index