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The Transnational Fantasies of Guillermo del Toro

Dolores Tierney

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Offering a multifaceted approach to the Mexican-born director Guillermo del Toro, this book examines his many roles: as special effects meister, screenwriter, comic fan, and horror guru. The contributors marshal their expertise in the fields of horror, fantasy, the gothic, and Spanish and Latin American cinema to provide a comprehensive account of del Toro's work and its impact on Mexican, Spanish, and American film production. Examining his wide-ranging oeuvre , the contributors trace the connections between his Spanish language and English language commercial and art film projects.

Language: English

Pages: 228

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Release: October 02, 2014

ISBN: 1137407832

ISBN 13: 9781137407832

The Transnational Fantasies of Guillermo del Toro

Dolores Tierney

3/5 ( ratings)

Offering a multifaceted approach to the Mexican-born director Guillermo del Toro, this book examines his many roles: as special effects meister, screenwriter, comic fan, and horror guru. The contributors marshal their expertise in the fields of horror, fantasy, the gothic, and Spanish and Latin American cinema to provide a comprehensive account of del Toro's work and its impact on Mexican, Spanish, and American film production. Examining his wide-ranging oeuvre , the contributors trace the connections between his Spanish language and English language commercial and art film projects.

Language: English

Pages: 228

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Release: October 02, 2014

ISBN: 1137407832

ISBN 13: 9781137407832

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