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Tuesday, November 09, 2021

Studies in Spanish & Latin American Cinemas 18.2 is out now!

Intellect is pleased to announce that Studies in Spanish & Latin American Cinemas 18.2 is out now!

 

For more information about the journal and issue click here>>

https://www.intellectbooks.com/studies-in-spanish-latin-american-cinemas

 

Aims and Scope

 

Studies in Spanish & Latin American Cinemas is devoted to the study of Spanish-language and Latin American cinemas. Coverage includes the cinemas of Spain, and Spanish-speaking South, Central and North America, including the Caribbean, as well as Brazil. The journal is written in English and Spanish to maximize the opportunities for contact between different cultural regions and among academic disciplines such as media, film studies, Latin American and postcolonial studies, thereby encouraging contributions with an intercultural and interdisciplinary focus.

 

Studies in Spanish & Latin American Cinemas was formerly published as Studies in Hispanic Cinemas, 2004–2013 (ISSN: 1478-0488, Online ISSN: 2040-0608).

 

For additional material, see https://slacextras.com.

 

Issue 18.2

 

Articles

 

Del mito gaucho al mito peronista: la decadencia del cine criollista en La cabalgata del circo (Soffici 1945)

NICOLÁS SUÁREZ

 

Narcos in Jesús María: Dystopian empowerment in the amateur exploitation film Corazón cubano/Cuban Heart (2014)

WALFRIDO DORTA

 

El cambio/The Change Joskowicz ([1971] 1975): Mexican counterculture and the futility of protest in the 1970s

REBECCA JANZEN

 

The inheritance of silence in Cría cuervos/Raise Ravens (Saura 1976) and Julieta (Almodóvar 2016)

MAI HUNT

 

A re-visionist Her-story of De cierta manera ([1974] 1977): Reading Yoruba myth in Sara Gómez’s revolutionary classic

SUSANNE HACKETT

 

El narcotráfico en el cine mexicano: arquetipos desde 2010 a 2017

ELBA DÍAZ-CERVERÓ AND GABRIEL DOMÍNGUEZ-PARTIDA

 

Book Reviews

 

Disability in Spanish-speaking and U.S. Chicano Contexts: Critical and Artistic Perspectives, Dawn Slack and Karen L. Rauch (eds) (2019)

RAQUEL MEDINA

 

Ciudad y fantasmagoría: dimensiones de la mirada en el cine urbano de Latinoamérica del siglo XXI, Carolina Rueda (2019)

AMANDA HOLMES

 

La conquista del espacio: cine silente uruguayo (1915–32), Georgina Torello (2018)

JUAN SEBASTIÁN OSPINA LEÓN

 

The Spanish Quinqui Film: Delinquency, Sound, Sensation, Tom Whittaker (2020)

SUSAN LARSON

 

Cinema against Doublethink: Ethical Encounters with the Lost Pasts of World History, David Martin-Jones (2019)

LUIS FREIJO

 

The Two cines con niño: Genre and the Child Protagonist in Over Fifty Years of Spanish Film (1955–2010), Erin Hogan (2018)

RACHEL BEANEY

 

The Making and Unmaking of Francoist Kitsch Cinema: From Raza to Pan’s Labyrinth, Alejandro Yarza (2018)

ANN DAVIES