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Contributions to the study of popular culture, 0198-9871 ; no. 43
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Contributions to the study of popular culture.
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| Bibliog. |
Filmography: p. [179]-180. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-186) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Pedro Almodóvar, postmodern auteur / Kathleen M. Vernon and Barbara Morris -- Pepi, Luci, Bom and Dark habits : lesbian comedy, lesbian tragedy / Paul Julian Smith -- Sense and sensibility, or latent heterosexuality and Labyrinth of passions / James Mandrell -- Melodrama against itself: Pedro Almodóvar's What have I done to deserve this? / Kathleen M. Vernon -- Tauromachy as a spectacle of gender revision in Matador / Leora Lev -- Almodóvar's laws of subjectivity and desire / Barbara Morris -- Figuring hysteria: disorder and desire in three films of Pedro Almodóvar / Brad Epps -- Almodóvar's city of desire / Marvin D'Lugo -- From matricide to mother love in Almodóvar's High heels / Marsha Kinder -- Almodóvar's postmodern cinema: a work in progress ... / Victor Fuentes -- Afterword: from rough trade to free trade: toward a contextual analysis of audience response to the films of Pedro Almódovar / Wendy Rolph. |
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Almodóvar, Pedro -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Cinema Films (Motion pictures) Directing.
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Spain.
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| Alt Author |
Vernon, Kathleen M., 1951-
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Morris, Barbara B. (Barbara Bryce), 1948-
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| ISBN |
0313292450 (alk. paper) |
| Description |
viii, 194 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. |
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