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Commodifying Violence in Literature and on Screen: The Colombian Condition

Alejandro Herrero-olaizola

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Description:Through an exploration of the cultural processes that perpetuate the darker side of Latin America for global consumption, this book investigates the "condition" that has led writers, filmmakers, and artists to embrace (purposefully or not) the incessant violence in Colombian society as the object of their own creative endeavors. Examining mass-marketed cultural products such as narco-stories, captivity memoirs, or gritty travel narratives and films, this book offers a hemispheric approach to the role played by Colombia in cultural production across the continent where the illicit drug trade has made significant inroads. To this end, author, Alejandro Herrero-Olaizola, identifies the "Colombian condition" within the parameters of the global economy while concentrating on the commodification of Latin American violence for cultural consumption.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Commodifying Violence in Literature and on Screen: The Colombian Condition. To get started finding Commodifying Violence in Literature and on Screen: The Colombian Condition, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 244

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Routledge

Release: 2021

ISBN: 1000450775

Description: Through an exploration of the cultural processes that perpetuate the darker side of Latin America for global consumption, this book investigates the "condition" that has led writers, filmmakers, and artists to embrace (purposefully or not) the incessant violence in Colombian society as the object of their own creative endeavors. Examining mass-marketed cultural products such as narco-stories, captivity memoirs, or gritty travel narratives and films, this book offers a hemispheric approach to the role played by Colombia in cultural production across the continent where the illicit drug trade has made significant inroads. To this end, author, Alejandro Herrero-Olaizola, identifies the "Colombian condition" within the parameters of the global economy while concentrating on the commodification of Latin American violence for cultural consumption.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Commodifying Violence in Literature and on Screen: The Colombian Condition. To get started finding Commodifying Violence in Literature and on Screen: The Colombian Condition, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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