| Author: | ISBN: | 9781118322796 | |
| Publisher: | Wiley | Publication: | September 4, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781118322796 |
| Publisher: | Wiley |
| Publication: | September 4, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Language: | English |
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 commissioned essays and original research by top international scholars from a variety of theoretical, disciplinary and geographical perspectives
- Offers a systematic historical, thematic, and theoretical approach to Spanish cinema, unique in the field
- Combines a thorough and insightful study of a wide spectrum of topics and issues with in-depth textual analysis of specific films
- Explores Spanish cinema’s cultural, artistic, industrial, theoretical and commercial contexts pre- and post-1975 and the notion of a “national” cinema
- Canonical directors and stars are examined alongside understudied directors, screenwriters, editors, and secondary actors
- Presents original research on image and sound; genre; non-fiction film; institutions, audiences and industry; and relations to other media, as well as a theoretically-driven section designed to stimulate innovative research
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 commissioned essays and original research by top international scholars from a variety of theoretical, disciplinary and geographical perspectives
- Offers a systematic historical, thematic, and theoretical approach to Spanish cinema, unique in the field
- Combines a thorough and insightful study of a wide spectrum of topics and issues with in-depth textual analysis of specific films
- Explores Spanish cinema’s cultural, artistic, industrial, theoretical and commercial contexts pre- and post-1975 and the notion of a “national” cinema
- Canonical directors and stars are examined alongside understudied directors, screenwriters, editors, and secondary actors
- Presents original research on image and sound; genre; non-fiction film; institutions, audiences and industry; and relations to other media, as well as a theoretically-driven section designed to stimulate innovative research
