The Projected Nation

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This book explores the evolution of Argentine cinema's portrayal of rural areas and urban fringes over more than a century, from the 1910s to contemporary times. It examines how these representations reflect cultural, social, and political changes in Argentina, providing insights into the country's cinematic landscape and its relationship with geography and identity. Through various films, the work highlights the significance of place in shaping narratives and the broader implications for understanding Argentine society.