The transnational fantasies of Guillermo del Toro
Introductiondel Toro's principles and practices. "There is no such thing": del Toro's metafictional monster rally / Glenn Ward -- Guillermo del Toro's monsters: matter out of place / Ann Davies -- Myth and monstrosity: the dark realms of H.P. Lovecraft and Guillermo del Toro...
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Palgrave Macmillan
October 2014
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Introductiondel Toro's principles and practices. "There is no such thing": del Toro's metafictional monster rally / Glenn Ward -- Guillermo del Toro's monsters: matter out of place / Ann Davies -- Myth and monstrosity: the dark realms of H.P. Lovecraft and Guillermo del Toro / Rebecca Janicker -- del Toro's English-language works. "This is something new" or "something very, very old": The strain trilogy in context / Simon Bacon -- Adapt or die: mimicry and evolution in Guillermo del Toro's English language films / Peter Hutchings -- Of monstrous masses and hybrid heroes: del Toro's English-language films / Laura Podalsky -- Pacific Rim: reception, readings and authority / Niamh Thornton -- del Toro's Spanish-language works. Reflected horrors: violence, war and the image in Guillermo del Toro's El espinazo del diablo / The devil's backbone / Miriam Haddu -- Transnational political horror in Cronos (1993), El espinazo del diablo (2001) and El laberinto del fauno / Dolores Tierney -- Between fantasy and reality: the child's vision and fairy tales in Guillermo del Toro's hispanic trilogy / Juan Carlos Vargas. Introduction -- del Toro's principles and practices. "There is no such thing": del Toro's metafictional monster rally / Glenn Ward -- Guillermo del Toro's monsters: matter out of place / Ann Davies -- Myth and monstrosity: the dark realms of H.P. Lovecraft and Guillermo del Toro / Rebecca Janicker -- del Toro's English-language works. "This is something new" or "something very, very old": The strain trilogy in context / Simon Bacon -- Adapt or die: mimicry and evolution in Guillermo del Toro's English language films / Peter Hutchings -- Of monstrous masses and hybrid heroes: del Toro's English-language films / Laura Podalsky -- Pacific Rim: reception, readings and authority / Niamh Thornton -- del Toro's Spanish-language works. Reflected horrors: violence, war and the image in Guillermo del Toro's El espinazo del diablo / The devil's backbone / Miriam Haddu -- Transnational political horror in Cronos (1993), El espinazo del diablo (2001) and El laberinto del fauno / Dolores Tierney -- Between fantasy and reality: the child's vision and fairy tales in Guillermo del Toro's hispanic trilogy / Juan Carlos Vargas |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | xi, 210 Seiten Illustrationen 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781137407832 978-1-137-40783-2 |