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A companion to Pedro Almodóvar
Title
A companion to Pedro Almodóvar [electronic resource] / edited by Marvin D'Lugo and Kathleen M. Vernon.
ISBN
9781405195829 (hardback : alk. paper)
9781118325391 (e-book)
Published
Malden, Mass. : John Wiley & Sons, 2013.
Physical Description
xvi, 568 p. : ill.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 23, 2014
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction / Marvin D'Lugo and Kathleen M. Vernon
Bio-Filmography. Paul Julian Smith Almodóvar's self-fashioning: the economics and aesthetics of deconstructive biography
Francisco A. Zurián: Creative Beginnings in Almodóvar's Work
Dona Kercher: Almodóvar and Hitchcock: a sorcerer's apprenticeship
Alberto Mira: A life, imagined and otherwise: the limits and uses of autobiography in Almodóvar's films
Spanish Contexts. Marina Diaz López: El Deseo's Itinerary: Almodóvar and the Spanish film industry
Josetxo Cerdán: Almodóvar and Spanish patterns of film reception and Miguel Fernandez
Juan Carlos Ibanez: Memory, politics and the post-transition in Almodóvar's cinema
Adrissn Pérez Melgosa: The ethics of oblivion: personal, national, and cultural memories in the films of Pedro Almodóvar
At the limits of gender. Leora Lev: Our rapists ourselves: Women and the staging of rape in the cinema of Pedro Almodóvar
Dean Albritton: Paternity & pathogens: mourning men and the crises of masculinity in Almodóvar
Noelia Saenz: Domesticating violence in the films of Pedro Almodóvar
Francisco A. Zurián: La piel que habito: a story of imposed gender and the struggle for identity
Re-readings. Marsha Kinder: reenvoicements and reverberations in Almodóvar's macro-melodrama
Celestino Deleyto: The flower of his secret: Carne trémula and the Mise en scene of Desire
Julian Daniel Gutiérrez-Albila: Scratching the past on the "surface" of the "skin": embodied inter-subjectivity, prosthetic memory, and witnessing in Almodóvar's La mala educación
Javier Herrera: Almodóvar's Stolen images
Global Almodóvar. Isolina Ballesteros: Women on the verge of nervous breakdown: from Madrid (1988) to New York (2010)
Kathleen M. Vernon: Almodóvar's global musical marketplace
Marvin D'lugo: Almodóvar and Latin America: The making of a transnational aesthetic in Volver
Jean-Claude Seguin: Is there a French Almodóvar?
E K Tan: Almodóvar in Asia: Hong Kong, Taiwan and LGBT film culture
Art and commerce. John D. Sanderson: To the health of the author: art direction in Los abrazos rotos
Gerard Dapena: Making Spain fashionable
Vicente Rodriguez-Ortega: Almodóvar, cyberfandom and participatory culture.
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