Research Catalog

Title

The supernatural sublime : the wondrous ineffability of the everyday in films from Mexico and Spain / Raúl Rodríguez-Hernández and Claudia Schaefer.

Author

Rodríguez-Hernández, Raúl,

Publication

Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2019]

Details

Additional Authors

Schaefer, Claudia, 1949-

Description

xii, 304 pages; 24 cm.

Summary

"The Supernatural Sublime explores the long-neglected element of the supernatural in films from Spain and Mexico"--

Series Statement

New Hispanisms

Uniform Title

New hispanisms.

Subject

• Motion pictures, Mexican > History and criticism
• Motion pictures, Mexican
• Motion pictures, Spanish > History and criticism
• Motion pictures, Spanish
• Supernatural in motion pictures

Genre/Form

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references, filmography, and index.

Contents

Porous landscapes of the modern world: the witch as sublime intruder -- Haunted houses: inheriting the supernatural -- The fascination and danger of schools for girls -- A desperate longing for order: the masks of innocence -- Patterns of temporal terror: a repetition compulsion? -- Conclusion: sublime afterimages.

ISBN

• 9781496214973 (canceled/invalid)
• 9781496214980 (canceled/invalid)
• 9781496214997 (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

2018047775