The Research Project on the post-war Spanish Cinema in VI Congreso Internacional Latina de Comunicación Social
At the beginning of December will be held in Tenerife the VI Congreso Internacional Latina de Comunicación Social, organized by Sociedad Latina de Comunicación Social and Universidad de La Laguna.
Within the activities of Congress, Friday 5 will develop the Thematic Table Literatura y cine popular después de la Guerra Civil española (1939-1962), linked to the Research Project Towards a reconsideration of post-war culture: analysis of the Modes of Representation in Spanish cinema (1939-1962) from Wenceslao Fernández Flórez’s mark (CSO2012-34648, Plan Nacional de I+D+i 2013-2015, Mineco – Gobierno de España).
The Table will be moderated by the Principal Researcher José Luis Castro de Paz (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela) and also members of the Team, Santos Zunzunegui and Carmen Arocena (Universidad del País Vasco). There will be discussed the importance of literature in the configuration of own expressive forms in the post-war Spanish Cinema.
Following the International Symposium Costumbrismo, humor, melancolía, reflexividad: Impronta de Wenceslao Fernández Flórez en el cine español, and after numerous conferences and publications, it is a meeting of great importance for the project, to include outstanding works of researchers dedicated to the study of the post-war Spanish cinema, most of them belonging to the Research Team.
List of papers accepted in the Table:
Las gafas del diablo: concepciones, adaptaciones e irradiaciones del humor de Wenceslao Fernández Flórez
Héctor Paz Otero (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela) y Fernando Gómez Beceiro (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela)
Acercamiento a Unos pasos de mujer: novela y cine
José Mª Folgar de la Calle (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela)
L’auca del senyor Esteve en el cine de la posguerra: de Rusiñol a Neville o el sainete catalanista
José Luis Castro de Paz (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela)
El yo que enuncia. Autoconsciencia y reflexividad en el cine español de postguerra
Francisco Javier Gómez Tarín (Universitat Jaume I) y Agustín Rubio Alcover (Universitat Jaume I)
Fundamentos literario-plásticos del cine histórico de los años 40
Javier Moral (Universidad VIU)
De verdugos, cadáveres y demás ralea. Algo sobre el humor negro y el cine español (1930-1963)
Alejandro Montiel Mues (Universidad Politécnica de Valencia)
Notas sobre el costumbrismo y el cine español
Carmen Arocena Badillos (Grupo M.A.C.- UPV/EHU) y Nekane E. Zubiaur Gorozika (Grupo M.A.C.-UPV/EHU)
Los orígenes del esperpento en el cine español de los años 50
Nekane E. Zubiaur Gorozika (Grupo M.A.C.- UPV/EHU) y Carmen Arocena Badillos (Grupo M.A.C.- UPV/EHU)
For more detailed information, see website of the Congress:
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