American horror film : the genre at the turn of the millennium / / edited by Steffen Hantke
| American horror film : the genre at the turn of the millennium / / edited by Steffen Hantke |
| Autore | Hantke Steffen |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.43/617 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HantkeSteffen <1962-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Horror films - United States - History and criticism
Motion pictures - United States - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-62103-104-7
1-282-55565-0 9786612555657 1-60473-454-X |
| Classificazione | PER004000PER004030SOC022000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910970701803321 |
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| Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2010 | ||
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American horror film [[electronic resource] ] : the genre at the turn of the millennium / / edited by Steffen Hantke
| American horror film [[electronic resource] ] : the genre at the turn of the millennium / / edited by Steffen Hantke |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.43/617 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HantkeSteffen <1962-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Horror films - United States - History and criticism
Motion pictures - United States - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-62103-104-7
1-282-55565-0 9786612555657 1-60473-454-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459165003321 |
| Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American horror film [[electronic resource] ] : the genre at the turn of the millennium / / edited by Steffen Hantke
| American horror film [[electronic resource] ] : the genre at the turn of the millennium / / edited by Steffen Hantke |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.43/617 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HantkeSteffen <1962-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Horror films - United States - History and criticism
Motion pictures - United States - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-62103-104-7
1-282-55565-0 9786612555657 1-60473-454-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792308303321 |
| Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Class, language, and American film comedy / / Christopher Beach [[electronic resource]]
| Class, language, and American film comedy / / Christopher Beach [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Beach Christopher |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 241 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 791.43/617 |
| Soggetto topico |
Comedy films - United States - History and criticism
Speech and social status - United States |
| ISBN |
1-107-12456-5
0-511-60634-6 0-511-32360-3 1-280-41931-8 0-521-80749-2 0-511-04447-X 0-511-15787-8 0-511-17699-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1 A TROUBLED PARADISE; 2 WORKING LADIES AND FORGOTTEN MEN; 3 THE SPLIT-PEA SOUP AND THE SUCCOTASH; 4 IS CLASS NECESSARY?; 5 DESPERATELY SEEKING STATUS; 6 IS THERE A CLASS IN THIS TEXT?; 7 YUPPIES AND OTHER STRANGERS; NOTES; WORKS CITED; INDEX |
| Altri titoli varianti | Class, Language, & American Film Comedy |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456252703321 |
Beach Christopher
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Class, language, and American film comedy / / Christopher Beach [[electronic resource]]
| Class, language, and American film comedy / / Christopher Beach [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Beach Christopher |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 241 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 791.43/617 |
| Soggetto topico |
Comedy films - United States - History and criticism
Speech and social status - United States |
| ISBN |
1-107-12456-5
0-511-60634-6 0-511-32360-3 1-280-41931-8 0-521-80749-2 0-511-04447-X 0-511-15787-8 0-511-17699-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1 A TROUBLED PARADISE; 2 WORKING LADIES AND FORGOTTEN MEN; 3 THE SPLIT-PEA SOUP AND THE SUCCOTASH; 4 IS CLASS NECESSARY?; 5 DESPERATELY SEEKING STATUS; 6 IS THERE A CLASS IN THIS TEXT?; 7 YUPPIES AND OTHER STRANGERS; NOTES; WORKS CITED; INDEX |
| Altri titoli varianti | Class, Language, & American Film Comedy |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780287503321 |
Beach Christopher
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Comedy is a man in trouble [[electronic resource] ] : slapstick in American movies / / Alan Dale
| Comedy is a man in trouble [[electronic resource] ] : slapstick in American movies / / Alan Dale |
| Autore | Dale Alan S. <1960-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina |
791.43/617
791.43617 |
| Soggetto topico |
Comedy films - United States - History and criticism
Motion pictures - United States - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8166-9197-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: 1. Comedy Is a Man in Trouble 1 -- 2. Chaplin as Proteus, Low-Down and High Up 31 -- 3. Junior: Harold Lloyd and Buster Keaton 59 -- 4. Girl Heroes 92 -- 5. The Marx Brothers: The Buoyant Refuse of Our Teeming Shore 132 -- 6. Preston Sturges: Girl in a Jam, Boy in a Jam 161 -- 7. Jerry Lewis: The Once and Future King of Comedy 190 -- Coda 213 -- Notes 221 -- Works Cited 237 -- Index 247. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451714803321 |
Dale Alan S. <1960->
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2000 | ||
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Comedy is a man in trouble [[electronic resource] ] : slapstick in American movies / / Alan Dale
| Comedy is a man in trouble [[electronic resource] ] : slapstick in American movies / / Alan Dale |
| Autore | Dale Alan S. <1960-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina |
791.43/617
791.43617 |
| Soggetto topico |
Comedy films - United States - History and criticism
Motion pictures - United States - History and criticism |
| ISBN | 0-8166-9197-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: 1. Comedy Is a Man in Trouble 1 -- 2. Chaplin as Proteus, Low-Down and High Up 31 -- 3. Junior: Harold Lloyd and Buster Keaton 59 -- 4. Girl Heroes 92 -- 5. The Marx Brothers: The Buoyant Refuse of Our Teeming Shore 132 -- 6. Preston Sturges: Girl in a Jam, Boy in a Jam 161 -- 7. Jerry Lewis: The Once and Future King of Comedy 190 -- Coda 213 -- Notes 221 -- Works Cited 237 -- Index 247. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784396703321 |
Dale Alan S. <1960->
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The comedy of philosophy [[electronic resource] ] : sense and nonsense in early cinematic slapstick / / Lisa Trahair
| The comedy of philosophy [[electronic resource] ] : sense and nonsense in early cinematic slapstick / / Lisa Trahair |
| Autore | Trahair Lisa <1962-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.43/617 |
| Collana | SUNY series, insinuations |
| Soggetto topico |
Comedy films - History and criticism
Motion pictures - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-7914-7932-3
1-4356-2692-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451854903321 |
Trahair Lisa <1962->
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| Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The comedy of philosophy [[electronic resource] ] : sense and nonsense in early cinematic slapstick / / Lisa Trahair
| The comedy of philosophy [[electronic resource] ] : sense and nonsense in early cinematic slapstick / / Lisa Trahair |
| Autore | Trahair Lisa <1962-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.43/617 |
| Collana | SUNY series, insinuations |
| Soggetto topico |
Comedy films - History and criticism
Motion pictures - History |
| ISBN |
0-7914-7932-3
1-4356-2692-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778230803321 |
Trahair Lisa <1962->
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| Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The comedy of philosophy : sense and nonsense in early cinematic slapstick / / Lisa Trahair
| The comedy of philosophy : sense and nonsense in early cinematic slapstick / / Lisa Trahair |
| Autore | Trahair Lisa <1962-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.43/617 |
| Collana | SUNY series, insinuations |
| Soggetto topico |
Comedy films - History and criticism
Motion pictures - History |
| ISBN |
9780791479322
0791479323 9781435626928 1435626923 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- The Comedy of Philosophy -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. The Philosophy of Laughter: Bataille, Hegel, and Derrida -- 2. Restricted and General Economy: Narrative, Gag, and Slapstick in One Week -- 3. The Machine of Comedy: Gunning, Deleuze, and Buster Keaton -- 4. Fool's Gold: Metamorphoses in Sherlock Jr. -- 5. Jokes and Their Relation to . . . -- 6. The Comic: Degradation and Refinement in 1920s' Cinematic Slapstick -- 7. From Words to Images (Gagging) -- 8. Figural Vision: Freud, Lyotard, and City Lights -- 9. Preposterous Figurality: Comic Cinema and Bad Metaphor -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910958753203321 |
Trahair Lisa <1962->
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| Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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