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The Transnational Fantasies of Guillermo del Toro

Palgrave Macmillan

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Dolores Tierney, Deborah Shaw, Ann Davies
      Pages 1-8
  3. Del Toro’s Principles and Practices

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 9-9
  4. Back Matter

    Pages 199-210

About this book

Offering a multifaceted approach to the Mexican-born director Guillermo del Toro, this volume examines his wide-ranging oeuvre and traces the connections between his Spanish language and English language commercial and art film projects.

Reviews

“The Transnational Fantasies of Guillermo del Toro … addresses this growing interest in del Toro as an emblematic figure of these trends by bringing together a range of essays exploring the director through his English and Spanish language works. … this book an essential introduction for those discovering the director and a comprehensive collection for all del Toro scholars and fans.” (Amber Shields, Frames Cinema Journal, Fall 2015)

About the authors

Simon Bacon, independent scholar, Poland Miriam Haddu, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK Peter Hutchings, Northumbria University, UK Rebecca Janicker, University of Nottingham, UK Laura Podalsky, Ohio State University, USA Paul Julian Smith, CUNY Graduate Center, USA Juan Carlos Vargas, Universidad de Guadalajara, Mexico Glenn Ward, University of Brighton, UK

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