{"product_id":"latin-hitchcock-9780231172080","title":"Latin Hitchcock","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis study explores how five major Spanish and Latino directors modeled their early careers on Hitchcock and his film aesthetics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRefreshingly free of academese... Latin Hitchcock is an academic study that enthusiastic amateurs will also find illuminating. -- Miranda France Times Literary Supplement\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments Introduction Part I: Spain 1. First Loves, First Cuts: The Initial Response to Hitchcock's Films in Spain 2. Pedro Almodovar's Criminal Side: Plot, Humour and Cinematic Style 3. Drawing on a Darker Humour, Cultural Icons and Mass Media: Alex de la Iglesia's Journey from Outer Space to the Spanish Academy 4. Against Hitchcock: Alejandro Amenabar's Meteoric Career Part II: Latin America 5. Latin American Openings: The Reception History of Hitchcock's Films for Mexico City 6. Guillermo del Toro's Continuing Education: Adapting Hitchcock's Moral and Visual Sensibilities to the World of Horror 7. Understanding Osmosis: Hitchcock in Argentina Through the Eyes of Juan Jose Campanella Conclusion: They Became Notorious Bibliography Index","brand":"Columbia University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400293294423,"sku":"9780231172080","price":64.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780231172080.jpg?v=1730470307","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/latin-hitchcock-9780231172080","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}