by Álvaro del Amo · Cuadernos para el Diálogo · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422960096
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«Comedia cinematográfica española» is Álvaro del Amo's essay on comedy in Spanish cinema, published by Cuadernos para el Diálogo in hardcover.
A study of comedy in Spanish cinema: its roots in the sainete, zarzuela and astracanada, its consolidation in the 1960s and its evolution as a reflection of society. Álvaro del Amo analyzes characters and situations with a formal approach, paying attention to the mechanisms that lead stories to a happy ending.
The work is the first edition, published in 1975 in the Memoria y comunicación collection; it comprises 400 pages and includes indexes.
For scholars of Spanish cinema and readers interested in the evolution of comedy as a reflection of society.
Álvaro del Amo is a Spanish dramatist, novelist, screenwriter, and music critic.
