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A Companion to Pedro Almodovar
Marvin D´lugo
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Description for A Companion to Pedro Almodovar
Hardback. Edited by leading authorities on the subject, and bringing together a stellar cast of contributors, this detailed appraisal of Pedro Almodovar s unique cinematic art examines the themes, style, and aesthetics of his oeuvre and locates it in the context of the profound cultural transformations in Spain since the 1970s. Editor(s): D'Lugo, Marvin; Vernon, Kathleen M. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Film Directors. Num Pages: 584 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; APFA; APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 181 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1182.
Edited by leading authorities on the subject, and bringing together a stellar cast of contributors, this detailed appraisal of Pedro Almodovar s unique cinematic art examines the themes, style, and aesthetics of his oeuvre and locates it in the context of the profound cultural transformations in Spain since the 1970s. * Brings together a stellar cast of contributors from across the globe including recognized and established specialists as well as talented younger scholars * Features contributions by Spanish film historians, where studies of Almodovar s work have been underrepresented in the academic literature * Deploys new approaches to the ... Read more
Edited by leading authorities on the subject, and bringing together a stellar cast of contributors, this detailed appraisal of Pedro Almodovar s unique cinematic art examines the themes, style, and aesthetics of his oeuvre and locates it in the context of the profound cultural transformations in Spain since the 1970s. * Brings together a stellar cast of contributors from across the globe including recognized and established specialists as well as talented younger scholars * Features contributions by Spanish film historians, where studies of Almodovar s work have been underrepresented in the academic literature * Deploys new approaches to the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
584
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Series
Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Film Directors
Condition
New
Weight
1168g
Number of Pages
584
Place of Publication
Chicester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405195829
SKU
V9781405195829
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About Marvin D´lugo
Marvin D'Lugo is Professor of Spanish and Adjunct Professor of Screen Studies at Clark University, Massachusetts where he teaches courses on Spanish and Latin-American cinema. He has published a number of books including Pedro Almodovar (2006) in the University of Illinois Press Contemporary Film Directors series. Kathleen M. Vernon is Associate Professor of Hispanic ... Read more
Reviews for A Companion to Pedro Almodovar
Well researched and clearly organized, the volume boasts a helpful scholarly apparatus. Almodovar scholars will want to keep this companion handy, and all advanced students of film will appreciate it. Summing Up: Recommended. Graduate students, researchers, faculty. (Choice, 1 December 2013)