Sex and Ethics in Spanish Cinema

2015. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-137-57634-7
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan Us

Buch, Englisch, 105 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 290 g

Reflecting on a series of ethical and moral questions significant to contemporary Spanish culture, Cristina Sánchez-Conejero analyzes several issues related to sexuality in gender as they're portrayed Spanish film.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Sánchez-Conejero, Cristina

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Theater- und Filmwissenschaft | Andere Darstellende Künste Filmwissenschaft, Fernsehen, Radio Filmtheorie, Filmanalyse
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gender Studies, Geschlechtersoziologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction
1. Fidelity: A Motion Picture Myth?
2. Pornography and its Discontents
3. How Much? Prostitution and its Social Repercussions
4. LGBT: The Reality, the Fiction, and the Faction
5. Ethics and Law: A Happy Marriage or a Dysfunctional Relationship?
Conclusion

Über Autor(innen)

Cristina Sánchez-Conejero is an Associate Professor of Spanish at the University of North Texas, USA. She is the author of such books as ¿Identidades españolas? Literatura y cine de la globalización (1980-2000) (2006), and Spanishness in the Spanish Novel and Cinema of the 20th-21st Century (2007), as well as over twenty articles published in such journals as Bulletin of Spanish Studies and Revista Hispánica Moderna. She directed, wrote, and produced the award-winning film Hispanosophy (2011).