Contents |
Rodriguez's cinema of possibilities: an introduction / Frederick Luis Aldama -- Matters of mind and media. From El mariachi till spy kids? a cognitive approach / Sue J. Kim -- You've come a long way, booger breath: Juni Cortez grows up in the Spy kids films / Phillip Serrato -- Narrative theory, cognitive science, and Sin city: a case study. Painterly cinema: three minutes of Sin city / Patrick Colm Hogan -- Sin city, style, and the status of noir / Emily R. Anderson -- Sin city, hybrid media, and a cognitive narratology of multimodality / Erin E. Eighan -- Aesthetic and ontological border crossings and borderlands. Intertextploitation and post-post-latinidad in Planet terror / Christopher González -- Planet terror redux: miscegenation and family apocalypse / Enrique García -- The border crossed us: Machete and the Latino threat narrative / Zachary Ingle -- The development of social minds in the "Mexico trilogy" / James J. Donahue -- It's a wrap. Tarantino & Rodriguez: a paradigm / Ilan Stavans -- Five amigos crisscross borders on a road trip with Rodriguez / Frederick Luis Aldama, Samuel Saldívar, Christopher González, Sue J. Kim, and Camilla Fojas -- Afterword: postproduction in Robert Rodriguez's "post-post-Latinidad" / Alvaro Rodriguez. |