Dona Barbara Unleashed - From Venezuelan Plains to International Screen

By comparing different screen adaptations of the story of Rómulo Gallegos's notorious villainess, Doña Bárbara Unleashed reveals how over the years subversively strong female characters have become increasingly accepted by society and welcomed by audiences.

Info autore

Jenni M. Lehtinen is assistant professor at Nazarbayev University.

Riassunto

By comparing different screen adaptations of the story of Rómulo Gallegos’s notorious villainess, Doña Bárbara Unleashed reveals how over the years subversively strong female characters have become increasingly accepted by society and welcomed by audiences.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Jenni M. Lehtinen
• Editore: University of Wales Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.04.2021
• EAN: 9781786836861
• ISBN: 978-1-78683-686-1
• Pagine: 224
• Serie: Iberian and Latin American Studies
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Teatro, balletto; international, M, Latin America, Television, PERFORMING ARTS / Television / General, to, LITERARY CRITICISM / Caribbean & Latin American, Films, cinema, From, Screen, Latin America – Mexico, Central America, South America, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / General, Jenni, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form, plains, Venezuelan, Doña, Unleashed, Lehtinen, Bárbara