All about Almodóvar : A Passion for Cinema /

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One of world cinema's most exciting filmmakers, Pedro Almodóvar has been delighting, provoking, arousing, shocking, and-above all-entertaining audiences around the globe since he first burst on the international film scene in the early 1980s. All about Almodóvar offers new perspectives on the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Kakoudaki, Despina, Epps, Bradley S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Almodóvar, Pedro.
Almodóvar, Pedro > 1949-
Almodóvar, Pedro > Criticism and interpretation.
Film
Motion pictures.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > General.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > Direction & Production.
Cinema > Espagne.
Motion pictures > Spain.
Spain.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Approaching Almodóvar: thirty years of reinvention / Brad Epps and Despina Kakoudaki
  • Forms and figures. Almodóvar on television: industry and thematics / Paul Julian Smith
  • Queer sound: musical otherness in three films by Pedro Almodóvar / Kathleen M. Vernon
  • Performing identities in the cinema of Pedro Almodóvar / Isolina Ballesteros
  • Acts of violence in Almodóvar / Peter William Evans
  • Heart of farce: Almodóvar's comic complexities / Andy Medhurst
  • Melodrama and its discontents. Mimesis and diegesis: Almodóvar and the limits of melodrama / Mark Allinson
  • Melancholy melodrama: Almodovarian grief and lost homosexual attachments / Linda Williams
  • Intimate strangers: melodrama and coincidence in Talk to her / Despina Kakoudaki
  • The limits of representation. Almodóvar's girls / Leo Bersani and Ulysse Dutoit
  • All about the brothers: retroseriality in Almodóvar's cinema / Marsha Kinder
  • Blind shots and backward glances: reviewing Matador and Labyrinth of passion / Brad Epps
  • Missing a beat: syncopated rhythms and subterranean subjects in the spectral economy of Volver / Steven Marsh
  • Postnostalgia in Bad education: written on the body of Sara Montiel / Marvin D'Lugo
  • The auteur in context. Inside Almodóvar / Ignacio Oliva
  • Pepi, Patty, and beyond: cinema and literature in Almodóvar / Francisco A. Zurián
  • Bad education: fictional autobiography and meta-film noir / Víctor Fuentes
  • Coda. Volver: a filmmaker's diary / Pedro Almodóvar.

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