The Spanish quinqui film : delinquency, sound, sensation / Tom Whittaker.

"This is the first major study in English of cine quinqui, a cycle of popular Spanish films from the late 1970s and early 1980s that starred real-life juvenile delinquents. The book provides a close analysis of key quinqui films by directors such as Eloy de la Iglesia, José Antonio de la Loma and Ca...

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Main Author: Whittaker, Tom (Author)
Language:English
Published: Manchester [UK] : Manchester University Press, 2020.
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Physical Description:ix, 233 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Unruly speed and sensation in the Perros callejeros cycle
  • Soundscapes of anxiety: civil insecurity, democracy and the home
  • Sound and skin in the quinqui films of Eloy de la Iglesia
  • Listening to the delinquent voice
  • The place of the rumba in cine quinqui.