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Hillside Beauties /

In an environment of violence, marginalization and racial discrimination, such asoen finds in the favela shanty-towns of Rio de Janeiro, many women still manage to create a time and a space to construct their personal identities and a sense of their own beauty. Marcella, Thuany and Nagila are three...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kurc, Julia (Director)
Format: Video
Language:Portuguese
Language Notes:In Portuguese.
Published: Manchester : Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology, University of Manchester, [2007]
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Identity (Psychology)
Teenage girls > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro > Social conditions.
Self-esteem in adolescence.
Social integration > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.
Slums > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.
Identité (Psychologie)
Adolescentes > Brésil > Rio de Janeiro > Conditions sociales.
Estime de soi chez l'adolescent.
Intégration sociale > Brésil > Rio de Janeiro.
Self-esteem in adolescence
Slums
Social integration
Teenage girls > Social conditions
Brazil > Rio de Janeiro
documentary film.
Documentary films
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:In an environment of violence, marginalization and racial discrimination, such asoen finds in the favela shanty-towns of Rio de Janeiro, many women still manage to create a time and a space to construct their personal identities and a sense of their own beauty. Marcella, Thuany and Nagila are three young girls who deal with the difficulties of their social reality in a distinctively beautiful way.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed November 04, 2016).
Physical Description:1 online resource (30 min.)
Playing Time:00:29:41