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

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910464127403321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Newcastle upon Tyne [England], : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2011
• ISBN: 1-283-24063-7; 9786613240637; 1-4438-3039-9
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (365 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): ProutRyan <1968->; AltenbergTilmann
• Disciplina: 700.946
• Soggetti: Arts - Latin America; Arts - Spain; Motion pictures - Latin America; Motion pictures - Spain; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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. The ...