Spanish erotic cinema / / Edited by Santiago Fouz-Hernández [[electronic resource]]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910825769403321
• Autore: Fouz-Hernandez Santiago
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2017
• ISBN: 1-4744-3474-6; 1-4744-2418-X; 1-4744-0048-5
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xiv, 249 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
• Disciplina: 791.430946
• Soggetti: Motion pictures - Spain - History; Motion picture industry - Spain - History; Erotic films - Spain - History and criticism; Sex in motion pictures - History; Criticism, interpretation, etc.; History; Spain
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Jan 2018).
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The colour of kisses: eroticism and exoticism in Spanish film culture of the 1920s and '30s / Eva Woods Peiró -- Impressions of Africa: desire, sublimation and looking 'otherwise' in three Spanish colonial films / Brad Epps -- The desarrollismo years: the failures of sexualised nationhood in 1960s Spain / Annabel Martín -- Sexual horror stories: the eroticisation of Spanish horror film (1969-75) / Antonio Lázaro-Reboll -- Undressing opus dei: reframing the political currency of destape films / Jorge Pérez -- Middlebrow erotic: didactic cinema in the transition to democracy / Sally Faulkner -- Revisiting Bigas Luna's Bilbao: the female body-object / Carolina Sanabria -- The male body in the Spanish erotic films of the 1980s / Alejandro Melero -- Sonorous flesh: the visual and aural erotics of skin in Eloy de Igesia's Quinqui films / Tom Whittaker -- Masochistic nationalism and the Basque imaginary / Rob Stone -- Erotohistoriography, temporal drag and the interstitial spaces of childhood in Spanish cinema / Sarah Wright -- Sex ; after fifty: the 'invisible' female ageing body in Spanish women-authored cinema / Barbara Zecchi -- Boys interrupted: sex between men in post-Franco Spanish cinema / Santiago Fouz-Hernández.
• Sommario/riassunto: The first comprehensive scholarly study of Spanish erotic cinema, this book covers a significant part of the history of Spanish film, from the 1920s until the present day.