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Desire unlimited : the cinema of Pedro Almodóvar

Title
Desire unlimited : the cinema of Pedro Almodóvar / Paul Julian Smith.
Author
Smith, Paul Julian.
Publication
London ; New York : Verso, 1994.

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Description
xii, 169 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Critical studies in Latin American and Iberian cultures
Uniform Title
Critical studies in Latin American and Iberian cultures.
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Filmography: p. 141-155.
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-161) and index.
Contents
1. Pepi, Luci, Bom, y otras chicas del monton (Pepi, Luci, Bom and Other Girls on the Heap, 1980): Rhetoric and Reference -- 2. Laberinto de pasiones (Labyrinth of Passion, 1982): Cult Film Experiences -- 3. Entre tinieblas (Dark Habits, 1983): Out of the Convent -- 4. Que he hecho yo para merecer esto? (What Have I Done to Deserve This?, 1984): Gender, Space, Representation -- 5. Matador (1986): Power, Pleasure, and the Frenzy of the Visible -- 6. La ley del deseo (The Law of Desire, 1987): A Talent for Production -- 7. Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios (Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, 1988): Femininity by Design -- 8. !Atame! (Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!, 1990): Not a Love Story? -- 9. Tacones lejanos (High Heels, 1991): Imitations of Life -- Conclusion: Screen Memories -- Filmography and Plot Synopses.
ISBN
  • 0860914976 :
  • 0860916626 (pbk.) :
LCCN
94001436
OCLC
  • 29843984
  • ocm29843984
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries