Table of Contents

List of Figures Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Mexican Cinema in the Time of Luis Bunuel 2. Bunuel and Mexico 3. Los Olvidados and the Crisis of Mexican Cinema 4. Genre, Women, Narrative 5. On the Road: Subida al Cielo and La Ilusion Viaja en Tranvia 6. Masculinity and Class Conflict: Bunuel's Macho-Dramas Conclusion. From Bunuel to "Nuevo Cine" Filmography of Luis Bunuel Notes Bibliography Index

About the Author

Ernesto R. Acevedo-Munoz is Assistant Professor of Film Studies at the University of Colorado, Boulder.