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Author:

Sánchez-Arce, Ana María, 1974- author.

Title:

The cinema of Pedro Almodóvar / Ana María Sanchez-Arce.

Publisher:

Manchester University Press,

Copyright Date:

2020

Description:

xi, 338 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Almodóvar, Pedro--Criticism and interpretation.
Almodóvar, Pedro.
Motion pictures--Spain--History.
Motion pictures.
Spain.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.

Notes:

Includes filmography (pages 309-313), bibliographical references (pages 314-327) and index.

Contents:

Afterword. Dolor y gloria. 2. Kicking the habit: Entre tinieblas -- 3. High windows and ugly aesthetics: ¿Que he hecho yo para merecer esto? -- 4. Faking Spain: Matador -- 5. Other voices, other stories: La ley del deseo -- 6. Pure theatre: Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios -- 7. On the verge of a genre breakdown: ¡Atame!, Tacones lejanos, and Kika -- 8. The end of romance: La flor de mi secreto -- 9. Circle lines and memory work: Carne trémula -- 10. Remembering children: Todo sobre mi madre -- 11. Still lives: Hable con ella -- 12. Faking memory: La mala educación -- 13. Motherlands: Volver -- 14. Archaeology in the dark: Los abrazos rotos -- 15. Visual seduction: La piel que habito -- 16. `Crisis cinema': Los amantes pasajeros and Julieta -- Afterword. Dolor y gloria.

Series:

Spanish and Latin American filmmakers

ISBN:

9780719074424
0719074428

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1153475741

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)