Almodóvar: el cine como pasión : actas del Congreso Internacional "Pedro Almodóvar" : Cuenca, 26 a 29 de noviembre de...

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Edición a todo color de las lecciones, ponencias y comunicaciones que se presentaron y leyeron en la primera edición de este Congreso, que con carácter internacional reunió a los principales especialistas en la figura y la obra cinematográfica del cineasta manchego Pedro Almodóvar, Doctor Honoris Causa por la UCLM. El presente volumen cuenta con textos de Agustín y de Pedro Almodóvar, una ponencia marco de Fran A. Zurián y los textos de Román Gubern, Daniela Aronica, Marvi D’Lugo, Pilar Martínez-Vasseur, Vicente Molina Foix, Paul Julian Smith, Mark Allison, Peter Williams Evans, Kathleen M. Vernon, Alberto Mira, David Fouconier, Anna Pasqualina Forgione, Jean-Claude Seguin, Emmanuel Vincenot, Marsha Kinder, Bradley S. Epps, Joseba Gabilondo, Linda Williams y Harmony Wu, aparte de quince comunicaciones de otros tantos autores y 4 apéndices (dos fotográficos, del Congreso y de l Cinematografía de Almodóvar; una completa selección bibliográfica y la filmografía completa de Pedro Almodóvar). Todos los textos se agrupan en cinco secciones: Historia y cine: Almodóvar y el cine español. Estética en la obra almodovariana. El universo cinematográfico. Sociedad, Cultura y Género en el cine de Almodóvar. Comunicaciones. Como ya se ha dicho, el libro se cierra con un Epílogo del propio Pedro Almodóvar.

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  Almodóvar: Labyrinths of Passion

  • 2001
  • 223 pages
  • Paperback
  • Peter Owen

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