The films of Elías Querejeta : a producer of landscapes /

The Films of Elías Querejeta: A Producer of Landscapes is the first book in English to explore the career of Spain's most important producer. Through their recurring emphasis on landscape, his films have consistently documented a country in the grip of modernization from the 1960s to the presen...

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Main Author: Whittaker, Tom
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2011.
Series:Iberian and Latin American studies.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The Films of Elías Querejeta: A Producer of Landscapes is the first book in English to explore the career of Spain's most important producer. Through their recurring emphasis on landscape, his films have consistently documented a country in the grip of modernization from the 1960s to the present day. In particular, this book investigates the ways in which landscape in his productions can be understood as a site of political struggle against Francoism and Spain's embrace of neoliberal capitalism. In bringing together both the importance of cinematic and spatial production, the twin focus of thi
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (176 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [163]-170) and index.
ISBN:9780708324394 (electronic bk.)
0708324398 (electronic bk.)