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    • Cultural Writings of the Fairy Tale: a Spatial Reading of Three Studio Ghibli Productions 

      Barros-Grela, Eduardo (Brill, 2020)
      [Abstract] In this chapter I delve into the many postmodern manifestations of Studio Ghibli’s productions in order to uncover the ‘shades of magic’ that engulf the fairy- tale genre and are re- told as parodical discursive ...
    • Gender Spaces in Action Films: The Mad Max Franchise 

      Barros-Grela, Eduardo (Emerald, 2023)
      [Abstract] Action films have traditionally been included in a category of popular cinema that enhanced and celebrated male heroes as the epitome of masculinity. Classical representations of men in this genre included ...
    • Introduction 

      Lorenzo-Modia, María Jesús; Barros-Grela, Eduardo; Alonso-Giráldez, J. Miguel (Sociedad Española de Estudios Literarios de Cultura Popular SELICUP, 2020)
    • Past Future Cityscapes: Narratives of the Post- Human in Post-Urban Environments 

      Barros-Grela, Eduardo (Brill, 2018)
      [Abstract] Neon Genesis Evangelion (Hideaki Anno), a Japanese anime series, presents a postapocalyptic space that is exposed to continuous attacks by external mechanical devices. This space shows a bipolar identity defined ...
    • Transmedia Transpositions: Beyoncé and Rosalía 

      Barros-Grela, Eduardo; Patiño de Artaza, Andrea (Routledge, 2023)
      [Abstract] In 2016, Beyoncé released Lemonade, a multilayered production consisting of the American singer’s intermedia reinterpretation of Warsan Shire’ poetry. In 2018, Spanish urban singer Rosalía published her second ...
    • Transpopular Spaces: Gypsy Imageries in the Work of Van Morrison 

      Barros-Grela, Eduardo; Bobadilla-Pérez, María (Sociedad Española de Estudios Literarios de Cultura Popular SELICUP, 2020)
      [Abstract]The work of Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison has gone relatively unnoticed by critics despite the numerous social, literary and artistic elements included in his songs. Among them is the representation ...
    • Yes, Indeed. Trap and politics 

      Barros-Grela, Eduardo (Routledge, 2022)
      [Abstract] This chapter discusses Spanish trap music to analyse its political articulations. The lack of critical sources about this specific form of popular culture favours the application of a comparative approach. From ...