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Latin Hitchcock
How Almodóvar, Amenábar, De la Iglesia, Del Toro, and Campanella Became Notorious
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English
Published/Copyright:
2015
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This study explores how five major Spanish and Latino directors modeled their early careers on Hitchcock and his film aesthetics.
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Dona Kercher is professor of Spanish and film and director of the women's studies program at Assumption College in Worcester, Massachusetts.
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Miranda France:
Refreshingly free of academese.... Latin Hitchcock is an academic study that enthusiastic amateurs will also find illuminating.
Refreshingly free of academese.... Latin Hitchcock is an academic study that enthusiastic amateurs will also find illuminating.
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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Acknowledgments
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Introduction
1 - Part I: Spain
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Chapter One. First Loves, First Cuts: The Initial Response to Hitchcock’s Films in Spain
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Chapter Two. Pedro Almodóvar’s Criminal Side: Plot, Humour and Cinematic Style
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Chapter Three. Drawing on a Darker Humour, Cultural Icons and Mass Media: Alex de la Iglesia's Journey from Outer Space to the Spanish Academy
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Chapter Four. Against Hitchcock: Alejandro Amenabar's Meteoric Career
183 - Part II: Latin America
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Chapter Five. Latin American Openings: The Reception History Of Hitchcock's Films For Mexico City
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Chapter Six. Guillermo Del Toro's Continuing Education: Adapting Hitchcock's Moral And Visual Sensibilities To The World Of Horror
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Chapter Seven. Understanding Osmosis: Hitchcock In Argentina Through The Eyes Of Juan Jose Campanella
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Conclusion. They Became Notorious
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Bibliography
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Index
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February 17, 2015
eBook ISBN:
9780231850735
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392
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9780231850735
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Professional and scholarly;
