Spanish National Cinema

Using accounts of films, film magazines and documents not readily available to an English-speaking audience, as well as case studies focusing on key issues, this volume explores the complex and changing relationship between cinema and Spanish national identity.

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. Cinema in Spain between 1896-1939 3. A Constant Concern for the Popular Classes (1939-1962) 4. For and Against Franco's Spain: 1962-1982 5. 1982-1989: How to 'Reconquer' Signs of Identity 6. Spanish Cinema of the 1990s Onwards: Looking North but Heading West Notes Glossary Bibliography Filmography

About the author

Triana-Toribio, Nuria

Summary

Using accounts of films, film magazines and documents not readily available to an English-speaking audience, as well as case studies focusing on key issues, this volume explores the complex and changing relationship between cinema and Spanish national identity.

Product details

• Authors: Nuria Triana-Toribio, Triana-Toribio Nuria
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.12.2002
• EAN: 9780415220590
• ISBN: 978-0-415-22059-0
• No. of pages: 222
• Weight: 1560 g
• Series: National Cinemas
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); History, Media Studies, Cultural Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, Humanities, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / History & Criticism, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / Reference