1.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991004053499707536

Autore

Expert, Henry

Titolo

Concerts du XVI siècle : recueillis, transcrits en notation moderne, et disposés pour l'usage scolaire à 2, 3 et 4 voix égales / par Henry Expert

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Paris : Éditions Salabert, c1938

Descrizione fisica

50 p. ; 28 cm

Disciplina

781.284

Soggetti

Polifonia - Francia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

In testa al front.: Anthologie chorale des maîtres musiciens de la renaissance française

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910970701803321

Autore

Hantke Steffen

Titolo

American horror film : the genre at the turn of the millennium / / edited by Steffen Hantke

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2010

ISBN

1-62103-104-7

1-282-55565-0

9786612555657

1-60473-454-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (286 p.)

Classificazione

PER004000PER004030SOC022000

Altri autori (Persone)

HantkeSteffen <1962->

Disciplina

791.43/617

Soggetti

Horror films - United States - History and criticism

Motion pictures - United States - History and criticism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.



Nota di contenuto

They don't make 'em like they used to: on the rhetoric of crisis and the current state of American horror cinema / Steffen Hantke -- Bloody America: critical reassessments of the trans/-national and of graphic violence. The American horror film? Globalization and transnational U.S.-Asian genres / Christina Klein -- A Parisian in Hollywood: ocular horror in the films of Alexandre Aja / Tony Perrello -- "The pound of flesh which I demand": American horror cinema, gore, and the box office, 1998-2007 / Blair Davis and Kial Natale -- A (post)modern house of pain: FearDotCom and the prehistory of the post-9/11 torture film / Reynold Humphries -- The usual suspects: trends and transformations in the subgenres of American horror film. Teenage traumata: youth, affective politics, and the contemporary American horror film / Pamela Craig and Martin Fradley -- Traumatic childhood now included: Todorov's fantastic and the uncanny slasher remake / Andrew Patrick Nelson -- Whither the serial killer movie? / Philip L. Simpson -- A return to the graveyard: notes on the spiritual horror film / James Kendrick -- Look back in horror: managing the canon of American horror film. Auteurdämmerung: David Cronenberg, George A. Romero, and the twilight of (North) American horror auteur / Craig Bernardini -- How the masters of horror master their personae: self-fashioning at play in the Masters of horror DVD extras / Ben Kooyman -- "The kids of today should defend themselves against the '70s": simulating auras and marketing nostalgia in Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino's Grindhouse / Jay McRoy -- Afterword. Memory, genre, and self-narrativization, or, why I should be a more content horror fan / David Church.

Sommario/riassunto

Creatively spent and politically irrelevant, the American horror film is a mere ghost of its former self-or so goes the old saw from fans and scholars alike. Taking on this undeserved reputation, the contributors to this collection provide a comprehensive look at a decade of cinematic production, covering a wide variety of material from the last ten years with a clear critical eye. Individual essays profile the work of up-and-coming director Alexandre Aja and reassess William Malone's muchmaligned Feardotcom in the light of the torture debate at the end of President George W. Bush's administra