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The Transnational Fantasies of Guillermo del Toro

Editat de A. Davies, D. Shaw, D. Tierney
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 2 oct 2014
Offering a multifaceted approach to the Mexican-born director Guillermo del Toro, this volume examines his wide-ranging oeuvre and traces the connections between his Spanish language and English language commercial and art film projects.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781137407832
ISBN-10: 1137407832
Pagini: 210
Ilustrații: XIII, 210 p. 7 illus.
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.36 kg
Ediția:2014
Editura: Palgrave Macmillan US
Colecția Palgrave Macmillan
Locul publicării:New York, United States

Cuprins

Foreward; Paul Julian Smith Introduction; Dolores Tierney, Deborah Shaw, and Ann Davies PART I: DEL TORO'S PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES 1. "There is No such Thing": Del Toro's Metafictional Monster Rally; Glenn Ward 2. Guillermo del Toro's Monsters: Matter Out of Place; Ann Davies 3. Myth and Monstrosity: The Dark Realms of H. P. Lovecraft and Guillermo del Toro; Rebecca Janicker PART II: DEL TORO'S ENGLISH-LANGUAGE WORKS 4. "This is Something New . . . Or—Something Very, Very Old": The Strain Trilogy in Context; Simon Bacon 5. Adapt or Die: Mimicry and Evolution in Guillermo del Toro's English-Language Films; Peter Hutchings 6. Of Monstrous Masses and Hybrid Heroes: Del Toro's English-Language films; Laura Podalsky 7. Pacific Rim : Reception, Readings and Authority; Niamh Thornton PART III: DEL TORO'S SPANISH-LANGUAGE WORKS 8. Reflected Horrors: Violence, War and the Image in Guillermo del Toro's El espinazo del diablo / The Devil's Backbone (2001); Miriam Haddu 9. Transnational PoliticalHorror in Cronos (1993), El espinazo del diablo (2001) and El laberinto del fauno (2006); Dolores Tierney 10. Between Fantasy and Reality: the Child's Vision and Fairy tales in Guillermo del Toro's Hispanic trilogy; Juan Carlos Vargas

Recenzii

“The Transnational Fantasies of Guillermo del Toro …addresses this growing interest in del Toro as an emblematic figure of thesetrends by bringing together a range of essays exploring the director through hisEnglish and Spanish language works. … this book an essential introduction forthose discovering the director and a comprehensive collection for all del Toroscholars and fans.” (Amber Shields, Frames Cinema Journal, Fall 2015)

Notă biografică

Simon Bacon, independent scholar, PolandMiriam Haddu, Royal Holloway, University of London, UKPeter Hutchings, Northumbria University, UKRebecca Janicker, University of Nottingham, UKLaura Podalsky, Ohio State University, USAPaul Julian Smith, CUNY Graduate Center, USAJuan Carlos Vargas, Universidad de Guadalajara, MexicoGlenn Ward, University of Brighton, UK