{"product_id":"9781438459127","title":"Despite All Adversities: Spanish-American Queer Cinema","description":"\u003ci\u003eProvides sophisticated theoretical approaches to Latin American cinema and sexual culture.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDespite All Adversities\u003c\/i\u003e examines a representative selection of notable queer films by Spanish America’s most important directors since the 1950s. Each chapter focuses on a single film and offers rich and thoughtful new interpretations by a prominent scholar. The book explores films from across the region, including Tomás Gutiérrez Alea’s and Juan Carlos Tabío’s \u003ci\u003eFresa y chocolate\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eStrawberry and Chocolate\u003c\/i\u003e, 1993), Marcelo Piñeyro’s \u003ci\u003ePlata quemada\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eBurnt Money\u003c\/i\u003e, 2000), Barbet Schroeder’s \u003ci\u003eLa Virgen de los Sicarios\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eOur Lady of the Assassins\u003c\/i\u003e, 2000), Lucía Puenzo’s \u003ci\u003eXXY\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eXXY\u003c\/i\u003e, 2007), Francisco J. Lombardi’s \u003ci\u003eNo se lo digas a nadie\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eDon’t Tell Anyone\u003c\/i\u003e, 1998), Arturo Ripstein’s \u003ci\u003eEl lugar sin límites\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eHell Without Limits\u003c\/i\u003e, 1978), among others. A survey of recent lesbian-themed Mexican films is also included.","brand":"State University of New York Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47154260869360,"sku":"9781438459127","price":28.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781438459127_p0.jpg?v=1763786428","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781438459127","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}