Product Description
A rigorous, accessible study of how Chilean documentary reshaped memory after dictatorship.
- 234-page paperback surveying the first two decades after Chile’s 1990 restoration of civilian rule.
- Traces a bold trajectory—from revealing bodies of direct victims to unveiling the film itself, moving from cinema of the affected to cinema of affect.
- Grounded in the affective turn in film studies, it offers a distinctive lens on Chilean cinema and memory politics.
- Synthesizes close-textual analysis with memory studies to show how documentaries contribute to Chilean society’s restoration of the senses.
- Author credentials: Elizabeth Ramírez-Soto, Assistant Professor at San Francisco State University; coeditor of Nomadías (2016).
Care/fit: Paperback format; Dimensions: 0.49 x 9.61 x 6.69 in; 234 pages; ideal for classroom use and personal study.
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