The Black in Dramaturgy, a Perfect Case of the Decadence of the Myth of the Brazilian Racial Democracy

The myth of the Brazilian racial democracy still remains among the cinema and soap opera industry, even though it is greatly criticized by several sectors of the black population. The myth is characterized as a powerful curtain that enables the perception of negative stereotypes about African-Bra...

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Main Author: Joel Zito Araújo
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2008-09-01
Series:Revista Estudos Feministas
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/ref/article/view/9952
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The Black in Dramaturgy, a Perfect Case of the Decadence of the Myth of the Brazilian Racial Democracy
Revista Estudos Feministas
Negro na telenovela e no cinema
Racismo
Ideologia do branqueamento
Mulheres negras na TV e no cinema
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title The Black in Dramaturgy, a Perfect Case of the Decadence of the Myth of the Brazilian Racial Democracy
title_short The Black in Dramaturgy, a Perfect Case of the Decadence of the Myth of the Brazilian Racial Democracy
title_full The Black in Dramaturgy, a Perfect Case of the Decadence of the Myth of the Brazilian Racial Democracy
title_fullStr The Black in Dramaturgy, a Perfect Case of the Decadence of the Myth of the Brazilian Racial Democracy
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title_sort black in dramaturgy, a perfect case of the decadence of the myth of the brazilian racial democracy
publisher Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
series Revista Estudos Feministas
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publishDate 2008-09-01
description The myth of the Brazilian racial democracy still remains among the cinema and soap opera industry, even though it is greatly criticized by several sectors of the black population. The myth is characterized as a powerful curtain that enables the perception of negative stereotypes about African-Brazilians and provokes the lack of recognition of black actors and actresses throughout the country’s history of cinema and television.
topic Negro na telenovela e no cinema
Racismo
Ideologia do branqueamento
Mulheres negras na TV e no cinema
url https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/ref/article/view/9952
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