Spanish Erotic Cinema

ISBN-13: 9781474440967 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 264 str.

Santiago Fouz-Hernandez

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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.

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Acknowledgements
List of illustrations
Notes on Contributors
Introduction: One Hundred Years of Sex.
1. The Colour of Kisses: Eroticism and/as Exoticism in Spanish Film Culture of the 1920s and 30s. Eva Woods-Peiró.
2. Impressions of Africa: Desire, Sublimation, and Looking ‘Otherwise’ in Three Spanish Colonial Films. Brad Epps.
3. The Desarrollismo Years: The Failures of Sexualised Nationhood in 1960’s Spain. Annabel Martín.
4. Sexual Horror Stories: The Eroticisation of Spanish Horror Film (1969-1975). Antonio Lázaro-Reboll.
5. Undressing Opus Dei: Reframing the Political Currency of Destape Films. Jorge Pérez.
6. Middlebrow Erotic: Didactic Cinema in the Transition to Democracy. Sally Faulkner.
7. Revisiting Bigas Luna’s Bilbao: the Female Body-Object. Carolina Sanabria.
8. The Male Body in the Spanish Erotic Films of the 1980s. Alejandro Melero.
9. Sonorous Flesh: The Visual and Aural Erotics of Skin in Eloy de la Iglesia’s Quinqui Films. Tom Whittaker.
10. Masochistic Nationalism and the Basque Imaginary. Rob Stone.
11. Erotohistoriography, Temporal Drag and the Interstitial Spaces of Childhood in Spanish Cinema. Sarah Wright.
12. Sex After Fifty: The ‘Invisible’ Female Ageing Body in Spanish Women-Authored Cinema. Barbara Zecchi.
13. Boys Interrupted: Sex between Men in post-Franco Spanish Cinema. Santiago Fouz-Hernández.