Tales of seduction
Subtitle: the figure of Don Juan in Spanish culture
By: Sarah Wright
Edition: Rev. pbk. ed.
Publisher: I.B. Tauris; Distributed in the United States by Palagrave Macmillan
Published: 2012
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 285
ISBN-13: 9781848859753
Subjects: Popular culture; History and criticism; Film adaptations; Literature and society; History
Other titles: Figure of Don Juan in Spanish culture
Notes: "First published in hardback by Tauris Academic Studies, an imprint of I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd, 2007"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 250-274) and index.
Table of contents: title: Opposites attract : an intellectual, Don Juan and nation in early twentieth-century Spain; title: Performance anxieties : Don Juan in the consulting room; title: Screen seductions : negotiating theatricality in Don Juan films; title: Repetition compulsion : redoing the tenorio; title: Empty promises : opera and the aesthetics of cultural consumption; title: Conclusion: between limits.