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Vision Machines: Cinema, Literature and Sexuality in Spain and Cuba, 1983-1993

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Vision Machines: Cinema, Literature and Sexuality in Spain and Cuba, 1983-1993 - Smith, Paul Julian
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Over the last decade, visibility and sexuality have become a major theme in Spanish and Cuban cinema, literature and art. Vision Machines explores this development in the light of contemporary history and recent theoretical accounts of sight by writers including Paul Virilio, Gianni Vattimo and Teresa de Lauretis. The very visible women of Almod???var's cinema are Paul Julian Smith's first subject. He shows how, in his early Dark Habits, lesbianizes the look, putting women's pleasure at the centre of the frame, and ...

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Vision Machines: Cinema, Literature and Sexuality in Spain and Cuba, 1983-1993 1996, Verso, London, England

ISBN-13: 9781859840795

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