Na década de 1970, as mulheres do cinema brasileiro começaram a debater, coletiva e publicamente, as desigualdades que vivenciavam, chegando a criar a Associação Brasileira das Mulheres de Cinema. Ao mesmo tempo, voltaram-se para o passado a fim de valorizar as figuras fundamentais para a compreensão d’“A mulher no cinema brasileiro: Da personag…[Read more]

This is an academic book that share essays about Venezuela, in different topics: economy, defense policy, human rights, and others.

Luis Rothkegel. Proceso de profesionalización de los ejércitos de Argentina y Chile Período 1895-1938. Santiago: CESIM, 2018.

Neste capítulo, articulamos trechos de entrevistas que realizamos com diretoras de fotografia de diferentes idades e regiões do país entre 2017 e 2019 com estudos sobre mulheres e mercado de trabalho para refletirmos sobre um aspecto do machismo na direção de fotografia que tem sido pouco estudado e discutido: a maternidade. É possível ser fotógr…[Read more]

The superblocks that characterize Brasilia’s urban fabric are defined by Lucio Costa, a posteriori, as the “residential scale” of the city: a play on words that obscures a proper understanding of how the housing mass of the Brazilian capital is structured. In order to perceive more clearly the relations of scale — in its conventional, that is, geo…[Read more]

Sara Gómez, mulher negra e primeira diretora cubana, é há algumas décadas estudada pelas questões de gênero e de raça presentes em sua
filmografia. Não obstante, existem ainda outros aspectos da carreira da realizadora extremamente importantes e que quase não foram discutidos. No
presente texto, trataremos do seu pioneirismo no cinema document…[Read more]

Este artigo pretende explorar como o filme “Mate-me por favor” (Anita Rocha da Silveira, 2015) se apropria e subverte códigos do horror levando em conta preocupações de classe, de gênero e geracionais no Rio de Janeiro atual. Meu interesse se concentra no que o uso do horror busca promover, e como a aproximação a esse gênero pode ser produt…[Read more]

This article explores how the film “Mate-me por favor/Kill Me Please” (dir. Anita Rocha da Silveira, 2015) appropriates and subverts horror tropes in order to consider class, gender and generational concerns in contemporary Rio de Janeiro. It questions what the use of horror elements seeks to promote, and how this approach to the genre can be…[Read more]

The article analyzes the political and theoretical potential of cinematographic language to express and rebuild the relationship between sexual and gender differences. As cultural products, the three films analyzed – A Casa Assassinada (1972), Sunday, bloody Sunday (1971) and Les Amities Particulières (1964) – allude to feminist issues of the…[Read more]

The article presents a reading of the film Luz Del Fuego (1982), by David Neves, taking a critical feminist approach, which links historical and film analysis. It discusses the historicity of Luz Del Fuego’s transgressive practices (both person and character) from distinct points of view produced about her and by her own book. The article…[Read more]

This paper analyzes the perception of the Eastern European revolutions of 1989
through the Chilean press, in the context of the process of political change that Chile was experiencing
at that time. The research relies on the critical review of various contemporary media:
newspapers, magazines, and written testimonials, which allow us to…[Read more]

This paper analyzes the position of the Chilean Catholic Church in the debate on national development and the Alliance for Progress that took place in the
country during 1961-1970. The Church participated in the public discussion through the magazine Mensaje, in which positions were opposed between economic (material) development and spiritual…[Read more]

This article outlines the formation of architectural theory in Portugal and Brazil during the nineteenth century, arguing that such theory was initially contained within the social circle and methodological scope of literary history. It makes this case by following the architectural discourses of writers, literary critics, and ethnographers. This…[Read more]

Brazilian architect. He was an influential eclectic architect highly active in Rio de Janeiro and a professor at the Escola Nacional de Belas Artes (ENBA). Soon after graduating from the ENBA, he established his firm in 1898. The son of Custódio José de Mello, a republican admiral and cabinet minister, Mello benefited from his family’s con…[Read more]

This chapter examines a few of the landmark narratives on the issue of national character published between 1880 and 1940. Following the views of Lucio Marcal Ferreira Ribeiro Lima Costa patron, Costa held that it was instead the simple architecture of anonymous master builders that embodied the functional, technical, and aesthetic homogeneity of…[Read more]

En este libro se analiza la interpretación histórica que realiza el político mexicano Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) en dos de sus libros: Un proyecto alternativo de nación (2004) y La mafia que se adueñó de México y el 2012 (2010). Se consideraron sólo estos libros debido a que fueron escritos y publicados con la finalidad de difundir…[Read more]

This is a chapter about the Chilean experience toward Democracy (1983-1990).

El objetivo general de este trabajo es analizar la interpretación histórica que realiza el político mexicano Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) en dos de sus libros: Un proyecto alternativo de nación (2004) y La mafia que se adueñó de México y el 2012 (2010). Se consideraron sólo estos libros debido a que fueron escritos y publicados con la finali…[Read more]

La crise sanitaire a précipité la généralisation du télétravail à domicile dans bon nombre de secteurs. S’il présente une situation privilégiée face aux risques de contagion ainsi que des avantages non négligeables en termes de flexibilité, il attaque aussi nos capacités d’auto-organisation en milieux de travail et contribue à moyens termes à l…[Read more]