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Title All about Almodóvar : a passion for cinema / Brad Epps and Despina Kakoudaki, editors.
Publication Info Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2009.



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Contents 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.
ISBN 9780816667888 (electronic bk.)
0816667888 (electronic bk.)
081664960X (hc ; alk. paper)
9780816649600 (hc ; alk. paper)
0816649618 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780816649617 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
1299917747 (ebk)
9781299917743 (ebk)
9780816649600 (hc ; alk. paper)
9780816649617 (pb ; alk. paper)
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Subject Almodóvar, Pedro -- Criticism and interpretation.
Motion pictures -- Spain.
Alt author Epps, Bradley S.
Kakoudaki, Despina.
Descript 1 online resource (496 pages) : illustrations
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Descript data file rda
Filmography
Contents 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.
ISBN 9780816667888 (electronic bk.)
0816667888 (electronic bk.)
081664960X (hc ; alk. paper)
9780816649600 (hc ; alk. paper)
0816649618 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780816649617 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
1299917747 (ebk)
9781299917743 (ebk)
9780816649600 (hc ; alk. paper)
9780816649617 (pb ; alk. paper)
Subject Almodóvar, Pedro -- Criticism and interpretation.
Motion pictures -- Spain.
Alt author Epps, Bradley S.
Kakoudaki, Despina.

Subject Almodóvar, Pedro -- Criticism and interpretation.
Motion pictures -- Spain.
Descript 1 online resource (496 pages) : illustrations
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Descript data file rda
Filmography
Contents 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.
Alt author Epps, Bradley S.
Kakoudaki, Despina.
ISBN 9780816667888 (electronic bk.)
0816667888 (electronic bk.)
081664960X (hc ; alk. paper)
9780816649600 (hc ; alk. paper)
0816649618 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780816649617 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
1299917747 (ebk)
9781299917743 (ebk)
9780816649600 (hc ; alk. paper)
9780816649617 (pb ; alk. paper)

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