Melchor Macanaz

In the midst of National-Catholic outrage and censorship, Billy Wilder’s films helped open up the repertoire for moviegoers during Francoism. Vandaele’s Estados de Gracia contends that this explains why Wilder is still considered a cinematic god in Spain. En medio de la indignación y la censura nacional-católica, Billy Wilder contribuyó a renovar el cine para el público del franquismo. En Estados de Gracia, Vandaele sugiere que ello explica por qué Billy Wilder sigue siendo un dios del cine en España.

En diversos momentos de la historia europea ha surgido una sorprendente variedad de combinaciones entre coercion y capital. Los imperios, las ciudades estado, los entramados de terratenientes, las ordenes religiosas e incluso las ligas de piratas han predominado en Europa en distintos momentos de los ultimos 1.000 anos. La mayoria de ellos podrian calificarse de Estados de uno u otro tipo, pero solo en fecha tardia paso el Estado nacional a ser la forma predominante. Partiendo de la critica a las respuestas tradicionales, el autor trata de explicar la gran variedad en el espacio y en el...

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