New mythological figures in Spanish cinema dissident bodies under Franco

After General Francisco Franco died in 1975, Spanish cinema was bursting at the seams. Many film directors broke free from the ancient taboos which had reigned under Franco's dictatorship, introducing characters who transgressed the traditional borders of social, cultural, and sexual identities...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Feenstra, Pietsie (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press 2011.
Amsterdam : [2012]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Film culture in transition
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009436837906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. From prohibition to clear exhibition: how to read into these film-images?
  • 2. The liberation of women
  • 3. The homosexual body on stage
  • 4. The delinquent's body out of focus
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Photography credits
  • Index