Aesthetics, Ethics and Trauma in the Cinema of Pedro Almodóvar |
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| Author:
| Gutiérrez-Albilla, Julián Daniel |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4744-0010-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2017 |
| Publisher: | Edinburgh University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $120.00 |
Book Description:
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Reconceptualising Almodóvar's films as theoretical and political resources, this innovative book examines a neglected aspect of his cinema: its engagement with the traumatic past, with subjective and collective memory, and with the ethical and political meanings that result from this engagement.
Reconceptualising Almodóvar's films as theoretical and political resources, this innovative book examines a neglected aspect of his cinema: its engagement with the traumatic past, with subjective and collective memory, and with the ethical and political meanings that result from this engagement.