Literary adaptations in Spanish cinema / Sally Faulkner.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Faulkner, Sally, 1974-

Series:

Colección Támesis. Monografías ; Serie A, 202.

Colección Támesis. Serie A, Monografías ; 202

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Motion pictures--Spain.

Motion pictures.

Spanish literature.

Spain.

Spanish literature--Film adaptations.

Genre:

Film adaptations.

Physical Description:

viii, 198 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

London ; Rochester, NY : Tamesis, 2004.

Contents:

1. Introduction: texts and contexts

2. Post-Franco films of the post-war novel: aesthetics and history ; La colmena (Camus 1982): in search of authenticity ; Time of silence, time of protest: Tiempo de silencio (Aranda 1986)

3. Rural and urban spaces: violence and nostalgia in the country and the city ; Rural space ; Pascual Duarte (Franco 1976): Violence in absolute space ; Los santos inocentes (Camus 1984): Nostalgia for absolute space ; Urban space ; Historias del Kronen (Armendáriz 1995): Violence in abstract space ; Carícies (Pons 1998): Beyond abstract space

4. Re-vising the nineteenth-century novel: Gender and the adaptations of Fortunata y Jacinta and La regenta ; Clipped wings: Film and television adaptations of Fortunata y Jacinta ; Fortunata y Jacinta (Fons 1970) ; Fortunata y Jacinta (Camus 1980) ; The government of the gaze: film and television adaptations of La regenta ; La regenta (Gonzalo Suárez 1974) ; La regenta (Mendez Leite 1995)

5. Artful relation: Buñuel's Debt to Galdós ; Nazarín (Buñuel 1958): From uncertainty to censure ; Tristana (Buñuel 1970): From ambiguity to sabotage

6. Conclusion: cinema and history.

Notes:

Filmography: pages [167]-170.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [171]-188) and index.

ISBN:

1855660989

OCLC:

52720944