Architecture and the Urban in Spanish Film / edited by Susan Larson.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Larson, Susan, 1968- editor.

ProQuest ebook central.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Motion pictures--Spain--History.

Motion pictures.

Spain.

History.

Cities and towns in motion pictures.

Architecture in motion pictures.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiii, 320 pages) : illustrations

polychrome

Place of Publication:

Bristol, UK : Intellect, 2021.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

PART 1: ARCHITECTURE AND THE URBAN

1. Architecture, Urbanistic Ideology and the Poetic-Analytic Documentary Mode in Mercado de futuros (2011)/ by Mercedes Álvarez, Benjamin Fraser

2. Establishing Shots as Urban Blueprints in Spanish Feature Films / Jorge Gorostiza

PART 2: MOBILITY

3. The Rhythm of the Modern City: Traffic and Mobility in Spanish Film, 1896-1939 / Nuria Rodríguez-Martín

4. Childhood Spectacle, Modernity and Madrid as a Dystopic City: Luis Lucia's Cerca de la ciudad (1952) / David Foshee

5. Elevators and the Poetics of Vertical Mobility in Spanish Film / Tom Whittaker

PART 3: SURFACE TENSIONS

6. An Archi-Texture of Pleasure: The Verbena, the Modistilla and the Mantón de Manila in Rosa de Madrid (1927) / Juli Highfill

7. Surface Tension and Utopian Underworlds: Orpheus and the Executioner in Luis García Berlanga's El verdugo (1963) / Patricia Keller

PART 4: THE EVERYDAY

8. Mediating Everyday Life: Domestic Architecture in Spanish Film / Josefina González Cubero and Alba Zarza-Arribas

9. Through the Looking Glass: Images of the Ordinary World in Oscar- Nominated Spanish Cinema / Emeterio Diez Puertas and María de Arana Aroca

PART 5: MEMORY AND THE MONUMENTAL

10. Who and What Was José Antonio Nieves Conde Criticizing in the Film El inquilino (1957)? / Susan Larson and Carlos Sambricio

11. Madrid 1964: Icon of Modernity or City of Memory? A Look at the 'Details' / Vicente Sánchez-Biosca

12. Making Madrid Plastic: Waste and Space in Pedro Almodóvar's Post-Movida Films /Samuel Amago

PART 6: THE VIRTUAL

13. Uncanny Urbanism and Generational Shifts in Carlos Marques Marcet's 10.000km and Anchor and Hope / Leigh Mercer

14. Dead to Capitalism: Zombified Territory and Junkie Spaces in Cabanyal Z,or How to Unleash Monstrous Creativity in the Urban / Stephen Luis Vilaseca

Notes:

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 22, 2021).

Includes bibliographical references (pages 296-301) and index.

ISBN:

9781789384901

1789384907

Publisher Number:

40030773930

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.