Valle-Inclan's esperpentos are a particularly Spanish style of black comedy. This work analyzes Valle-Inclan's works, defines precisely what the term esperpento means, and what technique Valle-Inclan used to achieve his aesthetic. These techniques are demonstraed by examples from the plays themselves. The second part of the book examines the manner in which Valle-Inclan's esperpento blends with Bunuels' surrealistic films, particularly Un Chien Andalou, L'age D'or and Tierra Sin Pan. This book serves as a study of Spanish ...
Read More
Valle-Inclan's esperpentos are a particularly Spanish style of black comedy. This work analyzes Valle-Inclan's works, defines precisely what the term esperpento means, and what technique Valle-Inclan used to achieve his aesthetic. These techniques are demonstraed by examples from the plays themselves. The second part of the book examines the manner in which Valle-Inclan's esperpento blends with Bunuels' surrealistic films, particularly Un Chien Andalou, L'age D'or and Tierra Sin Pan. This book serves as a study of Spanish literature and film at the beginning of the 20th century .
Read Less
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Volume 7. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 450grams, ISBN: 0773476938.
