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Steven Marsh
Spanish and Film Programs
Assistant Professor

Phone: (803) 777-2961
Fax:     (803) 777-0454 
E-mail: marshws@gwm.sc.edu

 Education

B.A.: University of Sheffield, 1986
Ph.D.: University of London, 2002
 
 Teaching Interests

Spanish Cinema
Film Theory
Francoism
Cultural Studies
Spanish Politics
 
 Research Interests
Comparative Literature
Spanish Film and Culture
Comedy
Urban Studies

 
 Selected Publications
BOOKS

Spanish Popular Cinema: From Luis Buñuel to Pedro Almodóvar (I.B. Tauris: 2006, forthcoming).

Popular Spanish Film Under Franco: Comedy and the Weakening of the State (Palgrave: 2005, in press).

Co-editor (with Dr Parvati Nair) Gender and Spanish Cinema. (Berg: 2004).

ARTICLES & CHAPTERS:

Villar del Río Revisited: The Chronotope of Berlanga's ¡Bienvenido Mister Marshall!', Bulletin of Hispanic Studies, 81.1, 2004.

'Tracks, Traces and Commonplaces: Fernando León de Aranoa's Barrio (1998) and the Layered Landscape of Everyday Life in Contemporary Madrid, New Cinemas 1.3, 2003.

City, Costumbrismo and Stereotypes: Populist Discourse and Popular Culture in Edgar Neville's El crimen de la Calle de Bordadores (1946)', Studies in Hispanic Cinemas 1.1, 2004.

The Pueblo Travestied in Fernán Gómez's El extraño viaje (1964)', Hispanic Research Journal, 4.2, June 2003.

'Enemies of the Patria: Fools, Cranks and Tricksters in the Film Comedies of Jerónimo Mihura,' Tesserae: Journal of Iberian and Latin American Studies 5.1, 1999.

Movement, Monuments and Masculinities: The City of Madrid in Almodóvar's Carne trémula (1997)' Gender and Spanish Cinema, ed. Steven Marsh and Parvati Nair. Berg, 2004.

'Populism, The National-Popular and the Politics of Luis García Berlanga,' in Spanish Popular Cinemas, ed. Antonio Lázaro Rebollo and Andrew Willis. Manchester University Press, 2004.

Entry on Luis García Berlanga for the “Great Directors” section of the Australian on-line film journal, Senses of Cinema, Issue 25, March/April 2003.

'Insinuating Spaces: Memories of a Madrid Neighbourhood during the Spanish Transition', in Political Transition: Politics and Culture, ed. Paul Gready. Pluto Press, 2003.

'Tácticas y prácticas del subalterno en la comedia cinematográfica española de los años cuarenta,' in La herida de las sombras: El cine español de los años cuarenta, Cuadernos de la Academia, 2001.

BOOK REVIEWS

Un cinema herido by J.L. Castro de Paz. Secuencias No.17, 2003.

Spanish Cinema: The Auteurist Tradition edited by Peter William Evans. Tesserae: Journal of Iberian and Latin American Studies, 6.2, 2000.

CONFERENCE PAPERS AND LECTURES:

The Haptic in Hindsight: Neighborhood Cinema-Going in Post-War Spain'. Society of Cinema and Media Studies conference, University of London March 31- April 3, 2005.

'Tactics and Thresholds in Edgar Neville's Life on a Thread (1945)'. 7th Annual Comparative Literature Conference, University of South Carolina, February 9-12, 2005.

'The Surprise of the Everyday: Ghostly Presences in Recent Spanish Documentary Film'. Hispanic Cinemas: The Local and the Global. Conference at the Institute of Romance Studies, University of London. November 28-29, 2003.

'La ciudad de Madrid en Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios de Pedro Almodóvar'. Invited lecture at New York University in Madrid. June 17, 2003.

'The Haunts of History: Cross-fertilization and the Ethics of Place in Iciar Bollaín's Flores de otro mundo'. Invited lecture at New York University in Madrid. March 25, 2003.

'Movement, Monuments and Masculinity: The City of Madrid in Pedro Almodóvar's Carne trémula': Invited lecture at the School of Language and Culture, Birkbeck College, University of London. October 3, 2002.

Mapping Madrid Upon the Bruised Body of Tony Leblanc': Conference of the Association of Hispanists of Great Britain and Ireland. University of Cork, Ireland. April 13, 2002.

'Villar del Río Revisited: The Chronotope of Berlanga's ¡Bienvenido Mister Marshall! (1952)': Invited lecture at Emory University, Atlanta. February 5, 2002.

The Politics of Comedy in Post-War Spanish Cinema': Conference of the Society of Cinema Studies. Washington DC. May 24-27, 2001.

Populism, The National Popular and the Politics of Luis García Berlanga': 50Years of Spanish Literature and Cinema conference. Univ. of California, Irvine. Feb. 22-24, 2001.

'Insinuating Spaces: Memories of a Madrid Neighbourhood During the Spanish Transition': Cultures of Political Transition: Memory, Identity, Voice conference. School of Advanced Studies, University of London. September 14-16, 2000.

'An Oral History of Cinema-Going in 1940s and 1950s Spain,' Presentation of project and round table discussion with Professors Kathleen Vernon and Susan Martin-Márquez: CINE-LIT conference, Portland, Oregon. February 18-21, 2000.

Tácticas y prácticas del subalterno en la comedia cinematográfica española de los años cuarenta': VIII Congreso de la Asociación Española de Historiadores de Cine. December16-19, 1999.



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