Seeing in Spanish : from Don Quixote to Daddy Yankee - 22 essays on Hispanic visual cultures / edited by Ryan Prout and Tilmann Altenberg.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Prout, Ryan, 1968-

Altenberg, Tilmann.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Arts--Latin America.

Arts.

Arts--Spain.

Motion pictures--Latin America.

Motion pictures.

Motion pictures--Spain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxv, 321 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne [England] : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Seeing in Spanish brings together 22 chapters which share a focus on aspects of visual cultures from the Spanish speaking world. Together these chapters address film, photography, cover art, body art, posters, television, architecture, ekphrasis, biography, murals, graffiti, and digital photo-montage. Between Don Quixote and Daddy Yankee, the essays move from the seventeenth century to the present and traverse Europe, the Americas, and cyberspace. The book is divided into five sections.

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; PART II; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; PART III; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; PART IV; CHAPTER SIXTEEN; CHAPTER SEVENTEEN; CHAPTER EIGHTEEN; CHAPTER NINETEEN; PART V; CHAPTER TWENTY; CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE; CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO; PICTURE CREDITS; NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX OF NAMES

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-283-24063-7

9786613240637

1-4438-3039-9

OCLC:

748534181