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Author Gómez, Lidia López

Title Popular Music in Spanish Cinema
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (224 p.)
Series Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series
Ashgate popular and folk music series.
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of contributors -- Introduction: Popular music in Spanish cinema -- PART I: The Second Republic: Spanish popular songs take to the screen -- 1. Cinema and national imaginary: The musical representation of Andalusia in films at the beginning of the 20th century -- 2. Copla and Flamenco in Spanish Republican cinema: The cantaor Angelillo and the director Luis Buñuel in the film production company Filmófono
3. Forces of freedom: Carmen Amaya in La Hija de Juan Simón (1935) -- PART II: Evasion and entertainment: Jazz, pop, and musical films during civil war and Franco's dictatorship years -- 4. From Spain to Germany (and back to Spain): Songs in the Spanish musical films of the 1930s -- 5. Singing in misery: Jazz and popular music in Spanish post-war comedies -- 6. Popular music and ideology in Spanish musical cinema in the 1950s -- PART III: Building bridges towards modernity: Copla and Flamenco revisited in the search for a Spanish national identity
7. Pop music in the Spanish musical cinema of the 1960s -- 8. The kids take to the screen: A review of the formulas used in cine con niño and its main protagonists in 1960s musical cinema -- 9. Canción española in cinema: Manolo Escobar, between tradition and modernity -- PART IV: Democracy and change of century: New musical perspectives and nostalgia forgathered -- 10. From mythification to eroticism: Copla on the big screen -- 11. The spirit of (almost) forgotten Spain: Music and women in the early films of Pedro Almodóvar
PART V: 21st-Century Spain: Sonic influences and transmedia productions -- 12. Through the eyes of the new century: Music and collective memory in contemporary films set in the Spanish Civil War -- 13. Pop songs in Spanish musical films during the 21st century -- 14. Exploring transmedia storytelling through original songs in award-winning Spanish films -- Glossary -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Motion picture music -- Spain -- History and criticism
Popular music in motion pictures.
Musical films -- Spain -- History and criticism
Motion picture music.
Musical films.
Popular music in motion pictures.
Spain.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781000933772
1000933776