"Um retrato da política de comunicação da Igreja no Brasil do século XVI até os dias de hoje, discutindo a relação entre Igreja e sociedade em matéria de produção na esfera cultural. Com base nas premissas da teologia da libertação, é enfatizada a necessidade de uma nova prática dialó
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gica da mídia." (commbox)
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"This ambitious, broad-ranging study of one of the world's most interesting genres laudably tries to cover the telenovela industry, its creative process, the contents of novelas, and their reception by the working class. Besides having the descriptive richness one might expect of a book-length case
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study, the work has a sophisticated and relatively thorough theoretical orientation [...] Overall this book is a very good introduction to Brazilian television and the telenovela in particular. It is also of considerable value to those interested in Bourdieu's ideas, questions of social class and audience in general, or ethnographic research about audiences in the Third World." (Book review by Joseph Straubhaar, in: Journal of Communication, Spring 1990, page 162-164)
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Presents different experiences from Brazil (UCBC) and other Latin American countries (like CENECA in Chile and PLAN DENI).
"Bibliography of 408 briefly annotated articles published in the journal 'Intercom'." (commbox)
"The catalog lists all films on Brazilian Indians in the German Collection "Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film" (Göttingen, Germany). Information about each silent, 16 mm film includes a summary of its content, translation of title into Portuguese, director, duration, color, and date. Arrang
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ed by subject with an index of Indian tribes and a bibliography." (Ann Hartness, Brazil in Reference Books 1965-1989. Scarecrow Press, 1991)
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"Seven chapters by individual authors who survey Brazilian cinematic history in rough chronological order and by schools of filmmakers or genres. Includes a selective filmography (pp. 455-507). Well indexed by names of persons and by film titles. Each chapter concludes with notes and bibliography."
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(Latin America and the Caribbean: A Critical Guide to Research Sources. Ed. Paula H. Covington. New York et al.: Greenwood Press, 1992, nr. 4331)
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"An annotated bibliography which deal with Brazilian cinema. Limited to only Brazilian imprints about Brazilian cinema but scope includes titles in which film may only be treated slightly. It is arranged in chronological order, 1911-1986, and indexed by author, title, and subject." (Ann Hartness, Br
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azil in Reference Books 1965-1989. Scarecrow Press, 1991)
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A directory of Catholic, Protestant and ecumenical organizations in Brazil engaged in mass communication. Arranged by state, with indexes of persons and institutions.
"En plus d'une série d'essais sur des aspects importants du cinéma brésilien, cet ouvrage comprend une chronologie, un dictionnaire biographique des cinéastes, des informations de base sur 200 films brésiliens, 1912-1986, de nombreuses illustrations et une bibliographie." (Ann Hartness, Brazil
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in Reference Books 1965-1989)
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