The Supernatural Sublime: The Wondrous Ineffability of the Everyday in Films from Mexico and Spain

by Claudia Schaefer and Raúl Rodríguez-Hernández

The Supernatural Sublime explores the long-neglected element of the supernatural in films from Spain and Mexico by focusing on the social and cultural contexts of their production and reception, their adaptations of codes and conventions for characters and plot, and their use of cinematic techniques to create the experience of emotion without explanation. Deploying the overarching concepts of the supernatural and the sublime, Ra l Rodr guez-Hern...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496214242
• ISBN13: 9781496214249
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"