The child in Spanish cinema

The child in Spanish cinema

by Wright, Sarah

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In this full-length treatment of the child in Spanish cinema, Sarah Wright explores the ways that the cinematic child comes to represent 'prosthetic memory'. The central theme of the child and the monster is used to examine the relationship of the self to the past, and to cinema. Concentrating on films from the 1950s to the present day, the book explores religious films, musicals, 'art-house horror', science-fiction, social realism and fantasy.

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  • Full title :The child in Spanish cinema / Sarah Wright.

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In this full-length treatment of the child in Spanish cinema, Sarah Wright explores the ways that the cinematic child comes to represent 'prosthetic memory'. The central theme of the child and the monster is used to examine the relationship of the self to the past, and to cinema. Concentrating on films from the 1950s to the present day, the book explores religious films, musicals, 'art-house horror', science-fiction, social realism and fantasy.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2013.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:240 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780719090523, 0719090520
  • oclc:on1159840829
  • Dewey Decimal:791.4/36523/0946

Subjects

Children in motion pictures Cinéma -- Histoire. -- Espagne Enfants au cinéma History Motion pictures Motion pictures -- History. -- Spain Performing arts Spain Symbolism in motion pictures Symbolisme au cinéma

Writers

Wright, Sarah

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