2016 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Despite All Adversities examines a representative selection of notable queer films by Spanish America's most important directors since the 1950s. Each chapter focuses on a single film and offers rich and thoughtful new interpretations by a prominent scholar. The book explores films from across the region, including Tom�s Guti�rrez Alea's and Juan Carlos Tab�o's Fresa y chocolate ( Strawberry and Chocolate , 1993), Marcelo Pi�eyro's Plata quemada ( Burnt Money , 2000), ...
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2016 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Despite All Adversities examines a representative selection of notable queer films by Spanish America's most important directors since the 1950s. Each chapter focuses on a single film and offers rich and thoughtful new interpretations by a prominent scholar. The book explores films from across the region, including Tom�s Guti�rrez Alea's and Juan Carlos Tab�o's Fresa y chocolate ( Strawberry and Chocolate , 1993), Marcelo Pi�eyro's Plata quemada ( Burnt Money , 2000), Barbet Schroeder's La Virgen de los Sicarios ( Our Lady of the Assassins , 2000), Luc�a Puenzo's XXY ( XXY , 2007), Francisco J. Lombardi's No se lo digas a nadie ( Don't Tell Anyone , 1998), Arturo Ripstein's El lugar sin l�mites ( Hell Without Limits , 1978), among others. A survey of recent lesbian-themed Mexican films is also included.
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