An edition of Religion and Spanish Film: Luis Buñuel, the Franco Era, and Contemporary Directors
(2014)
Religion and Spanish Film: Luis Buñuel, the Franco Era, and Contemporary Directors
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by Elizabeth A. Scarlett
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Religion and Spanish Film: Luis Buñuel, the Franco Era, and Contemporary Directors
2014, University of Michigan Press, The University of Michigan Press
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0472052454 9780472052455
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Table of Contents
Introduction: God and the Spanish director
Luis Buñuel and the reinvention of Catholicism
Looking back in anger: iconoclastic and anticlerical roots
Catholicism reinvented in later films
The religious genre and its discontents in Francoist Spain
History of the Christian religious genre film
Preaching to the converted: missionaries and apparitions of Mary
Lives of the saints as measures of holiness and citizenship
New genres and new wave directors of the Sixties and Seventies
Breaking boundaries: post-Franco and contemporary directors
Variations on a theme of national identity: reclaiming St. Teresa
Pedro Almodóvar and the gathering storm
Postmodern skepticism versus the need to believe
Conclusion: religion and the Spanish habitus
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