A companion to Spanish cinema /

"A Companion to Spanish Cinema is a bold collection of newly commissioned essays written by top international scholars that thoroughly interrogates Spanish cinema from a variety of thematic, theoretical and historic perspectives. Presents an insightful and provocative collection of newly commis...

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Other Authors: Labanyi, Jo, Pavlovic, Tatjana
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
Edition:1.
Series:Wiley-Blackwell companions to national cinemas
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction / Jo Labanyi and Tatjana Pavlović
  • Part I Reframing the National. 2 Transnational Frameworks / Gerard Dapena, Marvin D'Lugo, and Alberto Elena
  • 3 Echoes and Traces: Catalan Cinema, or Cinema in Catalonia / Brad Epps
  • 4 Negotiating the Local and the Global: Andalusia, the Basque Country, and Galicia / José Colmeiro and Joseba Gabilondo.
  • Part II The Construction of the Auteur. 5 Auteurism and the Construction of the Canon 113 / Marvin D'Lugo and Paul Julian Smith
  • 6 Strategic Auteurism / Antonio Lázaro-Reboll, Steven Marsh, Susan Martin-Márquez, and Santos Zunzunegui.
  • Part III Genre. 7 Comedy and Musicals / Steven Marsh, Chris Perriam, Eva Woods Peiró, and Santos Zunzunegui
  • 8 Melodrama and Historical Film / Jo Labanyi, Annabel Martin, and Vicente Rodríguez Ortega
  • 9 Film Noir, the Thriller, and Horror / Jo Labanyi, Antonio Lázaro-Reboll, and Vicente Rodríguez Ortega.
  • Part IV Stars as Cultural Icons. 10 The Construction of the Star System / Kathleen M. Vernon and Eva Woods Peiró
  • 11 Stars, Modernity, and Celebrity Culture / Tatjana Pavlović, Chris Perriam, and Nuria Triana Toribio.
  • Part V Image and Sound. 12 Photography, Production Design, and Editing Vicente Sánchez-Biosca
  • 13 Soundtrack / Román Gubern and Kathleen M. Vernon.
  • Part VI The Film Apparatus: Production, Infrastructure, and Audiences. 14 Censorship, Film Studios, and Production Companies / Josetxo Cerdán, Román Gubern, Jo Labanyi, Steven Marsh, Tatjana Pavlović, and Nuria Triana Toribio
  • 15 Film Clubs, Festivals, Archives, and Magazines / Ferran Alberich, Román Gubern, and Vicente Sánchez-Biosca
  • 16 Audiences / Manuel Palacio and Kathleen M. Vernon.
  • Part VII Relations with Other Media. 17 Cinema, Popular Entertainment, Literature, and Television / Sally Faulkner, Vicente Sánchez-Biosca, and Paul Julian Smith.
  • Part VIII Beyond the Fiction Film. 18 Newsreels, Documentary, Experimental Film, Shorts, and Animation / Josetxo Cerdán and Vicente Sánchez-Biosca.
  • Part IX Reading Films through Theory. 19 Isabel Coixet'sw Engagement with Feminist Film Theory: From G (the Gaze) to H (the Haptic) / Susan Martin-Márquez
  • 20 Becoming a Queer (M)Other in/and/through Film: Transsexuality, Trans-subjectivity, and Maternal Relationality in Almodóvar's Todo sobre mi madre / Julián Daniel Gutiérrez-Albilla
  • 21 The Space of the Vampire: Materiality and Disappearance in the Films of Iván Zulueta / Brad Epps.