Neo-Authoritarian Masculinity in Brazilian Crime Film, Hardback/Jeremy Lehnen

An incisive analysis of contemporary crime film in Brazil, this book focuses on how movies in this genre represent masculinity and how their messages connect to twenty-first-century sociopolitical issues. Jeremy Lehnen argues that these films promote an agenda in support of the nation's recent swing toward authoritarianism. Publisher: University Press of Florida Author(s): Jeremy Lehnen Illustration(s): 37 b&w illustrations Number of pages: 268 Collection: Reframing Media, Technology, and Culture in Latin/o America Publication date: 2022 Dimensions: 159 x 235 x 27 Cover type: Hardback