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Stars and Stardom in Brazilian Cinema

By Tim Bergfelder (Editor), Lisa Shaw (Editor), João Luiz Vieira (Editor)
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By Tim Bergfelder (Editor), Lisa Shaw (Editor), João Luiz Vieira (Editor)
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Despite the recent explosion of scholarly interest in “star studies,” Brazilian film has received comparatively little attention. As this volume demonstrates, however, the richness of Brazilian stardom extends well beyond the ubiquitous Carmen Miranda. Among the studies assembled here are fascinating explorations of figures such as Eliane Lage (the star attraction of São Paulo’s Vera Cruz studios), cult horror movie auteur Coffin Joe, and Lázaro Ramos, the most visible Afro-Brazilian actor...

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