Title: Bridging Continents
Subtitle: Cinematic and Literary Representations of Spanish and Latin American Themes
Description: This is a collection of essays on film and literature from Spain and Latin America.
Subjects: exile, sexual and gender differences, dictatorship, kitsch, colonial and postcolonial issues.
Places: Havana, Madrid, Barcelona, Buenos Aires, San Sebastian, Mexico City.
People: Nelson Pereira dos Santos, Werner Herzog, Carlos Saura, Fernando Colomo, Benito Perez Galdos, Rafael Gil, Marta Balletbo-Coll, Bernardo Atxaga, Alejandro Amenabar, Salvador Novo, Marcelo Pyneiro, Mariano Azuela, Jorge Luis Borges, Juan Carlos Onetti, Luis Bunuel, Maria Luisa Bemberg.
Time periods: XVII-XX Century