Jesse Barker

Affect and Belonging in Contemporary Spanish Fiction and Film (eBook, PDF)

Crossroads Visions

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Produktbeschreibung

Offers a broad overview and interpretation of twenty-first century Spanish fiction and film

Weaves together a diverse range of fiction and films and also draws on some of the most significant lines of investigation in the area of contemporary Spanish culture: transnational culture, collaborative cultures in the digital age, spatial and urban analysis, historical memory, gender identities, and the immigration boom

Employs affect theory along with a range of other frameworks for understanding intersubjectivity, such as psychological attachment theory, third wave feminist analysis, and Buddhist Mindfulness concepts

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer International Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. August 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783319589695
• Artikelnr.: 53058581

Autorenporträt

Jesse Barker is Lecturer of Spanish and Latin American Studies at the University of Aberdeen, UK. This book is the culmination of a research project that has produced numerous conference presentations and panels, as well as articles in the Journal of Spanish Cultural Studies and the Arizona Journal of Hispanic Cultural Studies.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Spanish Crossroads: Affect and Belonging in the Democratic Era.- 2. No Place Like Home: Gabi Martínez's Ático (Top-floor apartment) and Javier Calvo's "Una belleza rusa" (A Russian beauty).- 3. History and Trauma at the Crossroads: Guillermo del Toro's El laberinto del fauno (Pan's Labyrinth) and Isabel Coixet's The Secret Life of Words.- 4. Synthetic Skins: Mercedes Cebrián's La nueva taxidermia (The new taxidermy) and Pedro Almodóvar's La piel que habito (The Skin I Live in).- 5. Unraveling Cultures: Alejandro González Iñárritu's Biutiful and Najat El Hachmi's L'ultim patriarca (The last patriarch).- 6. Unsheltered: Pablo Berger's Blancanieves and Jesús Carrasco's Intemperie (Out in the Open).