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All about Almodóvar : a passion for cinema

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Introduction. Approaching Almodóvar: thirty years of reinvention / Brad Epps and Despina Kakoudaki
Forms and figures. Almodóvar on television: industry and thematics / Paul Julian Smith
Queer sound: musical otherness in three films by Pedro Almodóvar / Kathleen M. Vernon
Performing identities in the cinema of Pedro Almodóvar / Isolina Ballesteros
Acts of violence in Almodóvar / Peter William Evans
Heart of farce: Almodóvar's comic complexities / Andy Medhurst
Melodrama and its discontents. Mimesis and diegesis: Almodóvar and the limits of melodrama / Mark Allinson
Melancholy melodrama: Almodovarian grief and lost homosexual attachments / Linda Williams
Intimate strangers: melodrama and coincidence in Talk to her / Despina Kakoudaki
The limits of representation. Almodóvar's girls / Leo Bersani and Ulysse Dutoit
All about the brothers: retroseriality in Almodóvar's cinema / Marsha Kinder
Blind shots and backward glances: reviewing Matador and Labyrinth of passion / Brad Epps
Missing a beat: syncopated rhythms and subterranean subjects in the spectral economy of Volver / Steven Marsh
Postnostalgia in Bad education: written on the body of Sara Montiel / Marvin D'Lugo
The auteur in context. Inside Almodóvar / Ignacio Oliva
Pepi, Patty, and beyond: cinema and literature in Almodóvar / Francisco A. Zurián
Bad education: fictional autobiography and meta-film noir / Víctor Fuentes
Coda. Volver: a filmmaker's diary / Pedro Almodóvar.

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All about Almodóvar : a passion for cinema. ISBN 9780816649617. Published by University of Minnesota Press in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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