Review:
Crisis and Capitalism in Contemporary Argentine Cinema - written by Joanna Page, Durham-London: Duke University Press, 2009

dc.creatorAppiolaza, Fausto
dc.date.accessioned2018-09-26T11:38:20Z
dc.date.available2018-09-26T11:38:20Z
dc.date.issued2012
dc.description.abstractIn the introduction to her book CRISIS AND CAPITALISM IN CONTEMPORARY ARGENTINE CINEMA, Joanna Page summarises the vicissitudes of the Argentine film industry from the 1990s until now and establishes the theoretical framework of her research. By highlighting the relationship between Argentina’s economic and political situation and its film industry, Page sets out to explore how Argentine cinema helped to construct different ‘modes of subjectivity relating to Argentina’s experience of capitalism, neoliberalism and economic crisis’ (p. 3). This study draws on Frederic Jameson’s theorisation on the intrinsically allegorical nature of third world cultural manifestations and Deleuze’s notion that all films which generally refer to money within their narrative can be considered to be reflexive because they implicitly comment on their own process of production. The figures of allegory and reflexivity are present in all film analyses throughout the book.en
dc.identifier.doi10.5117/NECSUS2012.1.APPI
dc.identifier.doihttp://dx.doi.org/10.25969/mediarep/15032
dc.identifier.urihttp://necsus-ejms.org/test-site/crisis-and-capitalism-in-contemporary-argentine-cinema-written-by-joanna-page/
dc.identifier.urihttps://mediarep.org/handle/doc/3184
dc.languageeng
dc.publisherAmsterdam University Press
dc.publisher.placeAmsterdam
dc.relation.isPartOfissn:2213-0217
dc.relation.ispartofseriesNECSUS. European Journal of Media Studies
dc.rights.urihttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0
dc.subjectArgentiniende
dc.subjectKapitalismusde
dc.subjectFilmde
dc.subjectKrisede
dc.subjectArbeitde
dc.subjectRezensionde
dc.subjectArgentinaen
dc.subjectcapitalismen
dc.subjectcinemaen
dc.subjectcrisisen
dc.subjectlabouren
dc.subject.ddcddc:791
dc.subject.personJoanna Page
dc.titleCrisis and Capitalism in Contemporary Argentine Cinema - written by Joanna Page, Durham-London: Duke University Press, 2009en
dc.typereview
dc.type.statuspublishedVersion
dcterms.bibliographicCitationAppiolaza, Fausto (2012): Crisis and Capitalism in Contemporary Argentine Cinema - written by Joanna Page, Durham-London: Duke University Press, 2009. In: NECSUS. European Journal of Media Studies 1 (1), 169–173. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5117/NECSUS2012.1.APPI.
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local.coverpage2021-05-29T05:15:31
local.identifier.firstpublishedhttps://doi.org/10.5117/NECSUS2012.1.APPI
local.source.epage173
local.source.issue1
local.source.spage169
local.source.volume1
local.subject.wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q467749

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