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  • The Global ETD Search service is a free service for researchers to find electronic theses and dissertations. This service is provided by the Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations.
    Our metadata is collected from universities around the world. If you manage a university/consortium/country archive and want to be added, details can be found on the NDLTD website.
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Monstrumanidade: o encontro entre o humano e o monstro no cinema de Tod Browning

Piqueira, Verônica D'agostino 23 January 2013 (has links)
Made available in DSpace on 2016-03-15T19:42:22Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 Veronica DAgostino Piqueira.pdf: 959865 bytes, checksum: af3af03c97b9613293c5dcfac01b96ee (MD5) Previous issue date: 2013-01-23 / Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie / Hoping to contribute to broaden the discussion on the issue of popular American cultural imaginary, the objective of this dissertation is to reflect on the concept of normality and abnormality featured in the movie Freaks (1932), dedicated to the representation of the social and cultural universe of sideshows. We will present the influences that pierced the way director Tod Browning, searching referrals for the formation of his author cinema in his history since his youth as itinerant artist until the dimension of slapstick actor, director and writer of his own films. We'll also discuss some of the reasons that led to the emancipation of the horror genre during the Great Depression, seeking aesthetic, literary and political references in the narrative of his major classics. Based on these studies, this research transits in an interdisciplinary way by languages History of Culture and Film, presenting an encounter between monsters and humans and the way how they are expressed in the body exposed in Freaks. / Esperando contribuir para ampliar as discussões sobre a questão do imaginário cultural popular americano, o objetivo da presente dissertação é refletir sobre o conceito de normalidade e anormalidade apresentado no filme Freaks (1932), dedicado à representação do universo social e cultural dos sideshows. Apresentaremos as influências que transpassaram o caminho do diretor Tod Browning, buscando referências para a formação do seu cinema autoral em sua história vivida desde a juventude como artista itinerante até a dimensão como ator de pastelão, diretor e roteirista de seus próprios filmes. Discutiremos também algumas razões que levaram à emancipação do gênero de horror no período da Grande Depressão, buscando referências estéticas, literárias e políticas na narrativa de seus principais clássicos. Baseando-se nesses estudos, esta pesquisa transita de forma interdisciplinar pelas linguagens História da Cultura e Cinematográfica, apresentando o encontro entre monstros e humanos e o modo como são expressos no corpo exposto em Freaks.
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Freaks and Masculinity: Sideshow Performers in German and American Cinema

McCollum, Alexandra Noelle 19 December 2013 (has links)
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