Apocalypse Cinema |
Autore | Prince Stephen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (157 pages) |
Disciplina | 791.43615 |
Collana | Quick Takes: Movies and Popular Culture |
Soggetto topico |
Apocalypse in motion pictures
Apocalyptic films - History and criticism PERFORMING ARTS / General |
Soggetto non controllato | film, cinema, apocalypse, alien invasion, silent film, nuclear, climate change, pop culture, zombies, civilization, movies, media studies, plague, Metropolis, outbreak, virus, pandemic, walking dead, 28 days later, SARS, globalism, anxiety, I am Legend, viral |
ISBN | 1-9788-1988-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. SOURCES AND TRADITIONS IN APOCALYPTIC CINEMA -- 2. ASTROPHOBIA -- 3. I'M NOT SAYING WE WOULDN'T GET OUR HAIR MUSSED -- 4. THE REVENGE OF NATURE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- FURTHER READING -- WORKS CITED -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795252103321 |
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Apocalypse Cinema |
Autore | Prince Stephen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (157 pages) |
Disciplina | 791.43615 |
Collana | Quick Takes: Movies and Popular Culture |
Soggetto topico |
Apocalypse in motion pictures
Apocalyptic films - History and criticism PERFORMING ARTS / General |
Soggetto non controllato | film, cinema, apocalypse, alien invasion, silent film, nuclear, climate change, pop culture, zombies, civilization, movies, media studies, plague, Metropolis, outbreak, virus, pandemic, walking dead, 28 days later, SARS, globalism, anxiety, I am Legend, viral |
ISBN | 1-9788-1988-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. SOURCES AND TRADITIONS IN APOCALYPTIC CINEMA -- 2. ASTROPHOBIA -- 3. I'M NOT SAYING WE WOULDN'T GET OUR HAIR MUSSED -- 4. THE REVENGE OF NATURE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- FURTHER READING -- WORKS CITED -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808944003321 |
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The apocalypse in film : dystopias, disasters, and other visions about the end of the world / / edited by Karen A. Ritzenhoff, Angela Krewani ; contributors, Angela Krewani [and seventeen others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43/615 |
Soggetto topico |
Science fiction films - History and criticism
Apocalypse in motion pictures |
ISBN | 1-4422-6029-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Karen A. Ritzenhoff and Angela Krewani -- THE EARLY DEPICTIONS OF DISASTER. World War One and Hollywood's First Modern Armageddon: Understanding Wartime and Post-Conflict Representations of a Global Cataclysm in Civilization (1916) and The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921) / Clémentine Tholas-Disset -- The end of the world: loss and redemption in Four horsemen of the apocalypse / Karen Randell -- GLOBAL DEMISE AND COLD WAR. "Radiation's rising, but one mustn't grumble too much": nuclear apocalypse played as farce in Richard Lester's The bed-sitting room / Thomas Prasch -- The legacy of Dr. Strangelove: Stanley Kubrick, science fiction blockbusters and the future of humanity / Peter Krämer -- "Gentleman, you can't fight in here": gender symbolism and the end of the world in Dr. Strangelove and Melancholia / Catriona Mcavoy -- MELANCHOLIA AND OTHER REPRESENTATIONS OF THE APOCALYSPE. Is there an end to it? fictional shelters and shelter-fiction / Solvejg Nitzke -- Melancholia and the apocalypse within / Pierre Floquet -- Eco apocalypse: environmentalism, political alienation and therapeutic agency / Philip Hammond and Hugh Ortega Breton --POLITICS OF SHOWING THE UNTHINKABLE. Disaster films: the end of the world and the risk society hero / Frederick Wasser -- The (gender) politics of disaster in 2012 / Charles Antoine Courcoux -- Tarkovsky's The sacrifice: a religious humanist apocalypse / Tatjana Ljuji -- Dead narratives: defining humanity through stories / A. Fiona Pearson and Scott Ellis -- MOVING BEYOND THE END OF THE WORLD. Opposing Thatcherism: filmic apocalypse as a political strategy in 1980s Britain / Angela Krewani -- Painting in time: on the use of digital visual effects in Melancholia / Andreas Kirchner -- The corporate and corporeal: min(d)ing the body conscience and consumption in early 21st century Hollywood dystopia / Wendy Sterba. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797864103321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 | ||
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The apocalypse in film : dystopias, disasters, and other visions about the end of the world / / edited by Karen A. Ritzenhoff, Angela Krewani ; contributors, Angela Krewani [and seventeen others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43/615 |
Soggetto topico |
Science fiction films - History and criticism
Apocalypse in motion pictures |
ISBN | 1-4422-6029-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Karen A. Ritzenhoff and Angela Krewani -- THE EARLY DEPICTIONS OF DISASTER. World War One and Hollywood's First Modern Armageddon: Understanding Wartime and Post-Conflict Representations of a Global Cataclysm in Civilization (1916) and The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921) / Clémentine Tholas-Disset -- The end of the world: loss and redemption in Four horsemen of the apocalypse / Karen Randell -- GLOBAL DEMISE AND COLD WAR. "Radiation's rising, but one mustn't grumble too much": nuclear apocalypse played as farce in Richard Lester's The bed-sitting room / Thomas Prasch -- The legacy of Dr. Strangelove: Stanley Kubrick, science fiction blockbusters and the future of humanity / Peter Krämer -- "Gentleman, you can't fight in here": gender symbolism and the end of the world in Dr. Strangelove and Melancholia / Catriona Mcavoy -- MELANCHOLIA AND OTHER REPRESENTATIONS OF THE APOCALYSPE. Is there an end to it? fictional shelters and shelter-fiction / Solvejg Nitzke -- Melancholia and the apocalypse within / Pierre Floquet -- Eco apocalypse: environmentalism, political alienation and therapeutic agency / Philip Hammond and Hugh Ortega Breton --POLITICS OF SHOWING THE UNTHINKABLE. Disaster films: the end of the world and the risk society hero / Frederick Wasser -- The (gender) politics of disaster in 2012 / Charles Antoine Courcoux -- Tarkovsky's The sacrifice: a religious humanist apocalypse / Tatjana Ljuji -- Dead narratives: defining humanity through stories / A. Fiona Pearson and Scott Ellis -- MOVING BEYOND THE END OF THE WORLD. Opposing Thatcherism: filmic apocalypse as a political strategy in 1980s Britain / Angela Krewani -- Painting in time: on the use of digital visual effects in Melancholia / Andreas Kirchner -- The corporate and corporeal: min(d)ing the body conscience and consumption in early 21st century Hollywood dystopia / Wendy Sterba. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809468703321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 | ||
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Apocalypse-cinema : 2012 and other ends of the world / / Peter Szendy ; translated by Will Bishop |
Autore | Szendy Peter |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43615 |
Soggetto topico |
Science fiction films - History and criticism
Apocalypse in motion pictures |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8232-6684-2
0-8232-6483-1 0-8232-6484-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Foreword: One Sun Too Many -- Chapter 1 Melancholia, or The After-All -- Chapter 2 The Last Man on Earth, or Film as Countdown -- Chapter 3 Cloverfield, or The Holocaust of the Date -- Chapter 4 Terminator, or The Arche-Traveling Shot -- Chapter 5 2012, or Pyrotechnics -- Chapter 6 A.I., or The Freeze -- Chapter 7 Pause, for Inventory (the “Apo”) -- Chapter 8 Watchmen, or The Layering of the Cineworld -- Chapter 9 Sunshine, or The Black-and-White Radiography -- Chapter 10 Blade Runner, or The Interworlds -- Chapter 11 Twelve Monkeys, or The Pipes of the Apocalypse -- Chapter 12 The Road, or The Language of a Drowned Era -- Chapter 13 The Blob, or The Bubble -- Postface Il n’y a pas de hors-film, or Cinema and Its Cinders -- Notes -- Index of Films |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460368803321 |
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Apocalypse-cinema : 2012 and other ends of the world / / Peter Szendy ; translated by Will Bishop |
Autore | Szendy Peter |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43615 |
Soggetto topico |
Science fiction films - History and criticism
Apocalypse in motion pictures |
Soggetto non controllato |
Apocalypse
Countdown Speculative Realism cineworld deconstruction film nihilism |
ISBN |
0-8232-6684-2
0-8232-6483-1 0-8232-6484-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Foreword: One Sun Too Many -- Chapter 1 Melancholia, or The After-All -- Chapter 2 The Last Man on Earth, or Film as Countdown -- Chapter 3 Cloverfield, or The Holocaust of the Date -- Chapter 4 Terminator, or The Arche-Traveling Shot -- Chapter 5 2012, or Pyrotechnics -- Chapter 6 A.I., or The Freeze -- Chapter 7 Pause, for Inventory (the “Apo”) -- Chapter 8 Watchmen, or The Layering of the Cineworld -- Chapter 9 Sunshine, or The Black-and-White Radiography -- Chapter 10 Blade Runner, or The Interworlds -- Chapter 11 Twelve Monkeys, or The Pipes of the Apocalypse -- Chapter 12 The Road, or The Language of a Drowned Era -- Chapter 13 The Blob, or The Bubble -- Postface Il n’y a pas de hors-film, or Cinema and Its Cinders -- Notes -- Index of Films |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797355503321 |
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New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2015 | ||
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Apocalypse-cinema : 2012 and other ends of the world / / Peter Szendy ; translated by Will Bishop |
Autore | Szendy Peter |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43615 |
Soggetto topico |
Science fiction films - History and criticism
Apocalypse in motion pictures |
Soggetto non controllato |
Apocalypse
Countdown Speculative Realism cineworld deconstruction film nihilism |
ISBN |
0-8232-6684-2
0-8232-6483-1 0-8232-6484-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Foreword: One Sun Too Many -- Chapter 1 Melancholia, or The After-All -- Chapter 2 The Last Man on Earth, or Film as Countdown -- Chapter 3 Cloverfield, or The Holocaust of the Date -- Chapter 4 Terminator, or The Arche-Traveling Shot -- Chapter 5 2012, or Pyrotechnics -- Chapter 6 A.I., or The Freeze -- Chapter 7 Pause, for Inventory (the “Apo”) -- Chapter 8 Watchmen, or The Layering of the Cineworld -- Chapter 9 Sunshine, or The Black-and-White Radiography -- Chapter 10 Blade Runner, or The Interworlds -- Chapter 11 Twelve Monkeys, or The Pipes of the Apocalypse -- Chapter 12 The Road, or The Language of a Drowned Era -- Chapter 13 The Blob, or The Bubble -- Postface Il n’y a pas de hors-film, or Cinema and Its Cinders -- Notes -- Index of Films |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821058103321 |
Szendy Peter
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Apocalypses in Context : Apocalyptic Currents through History / / Kelly J. Murphy and Justin Jeffcoat Schedtler, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, Minnesota : , : Fortress Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (528 p.) |
Disciplina | 202 |
Soggetto topico |
Apocalypse in motion pictures
Apocalyptic literature - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-5064-1685-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- part I. Apocalypticism in the ancient world -- 1. Introduction--from before the Bible to beyond the Bible : apocalypses throughout history / Justin Jeffcoat Schedtler and Kelly J. Murphy -- 2. The first apocalypse (Daniel 7-12) : a story told backwards / Christopher B. Hays -- 3. "Proto-apocalyptic" constellations in the Bible and the ancient Near East : revelation, interpretation, combat, and judgment / Christopher B. Hays -- 4. Apocalyptic literature beyond the biblical canons : fallen angels, divine journeys, and the meaning of life / Jackie Wyse-Rhodes -- 5. Apocalyptic movements in early Judaism : dissonance and resistance / Robert Williamson Jr. and Justin Jeffcoat Schedtler -- 6. Apocalyptic currents in early Christianity : one-trick ponies? / Greg Carey -- 7. Paul--the apocalyptic apostle / Joshua W. Jipp -- 8. The beast or the lamb in the Apocalypse to John : will the real emperor please stand up? / Justin Jeffcoat Schedtler -- part II. Apocalypticism throughout the ages -- 9. The transformation of the apocalyptic heritage in late antique Christianity / Karl Shuve -- 10. The decline of Second Temple Jewish apocalypticism and the rise of Rabbinic Judaism / Shayna Sheinfeld -- 11. The end of the world... again? : apocalypticism in medieval Christianity / Travis Ables -- 12. Apocalypse in Islam -- Mohamed Mosaad Abdelaziz Mohamed -- 13. What kind of world is possible? : Biblical apocalyptic literature and visual art / Brennan Breed -- part III. Apocalypticism in the contemporary world -- 14. The last metamorphosis of labor : work, technology, and the end of the world / Michael J. Thate -- 15. What does modernity have to do with the New Jerusalem? : Apocalypticism and modern European philosophy / Thomas Fabisiak -- 16. Revelatory film : apocalyptic themes in film and cinematic apocalypses / Matthew S. Rindge -- 17. The planet's apocalypse : the rhetoric of climate change / Ingrid Esther Lilly -- 18. Post-bankruptcy Detroit as apocalyptic sign of the times / James W. Perkinson -- 19. Apocalyptic America : buying the end time / Robert von Thaden Jr. -- 20. Space brothers and Mayan calendars : making sense of "doomsday cults" / Joseph P. Laycock -- 21. The end is (still) all around : the zombie and contemporary apocalyptic thought / Kelly J. Murphy. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136588303321 |
Minneapolis, Minnesota : , : Fortress Press, , 2016 | ||
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Apocalyptic dread [[electronic resource] ] : American film at the turn of the millennium / / Kirsten Moana Thompson |
Autore | Thompson Kirsten Moana |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43/6160973 |
Collana | The SUNY series, horizons of cinema |
Soggetto topico |
Apocalypse in motion pictures
Disaster films - United States - History and criticism Horror films - United States - History and criticism Science fiction films - United States - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-7914-8033-X
1-4294-7145-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451709103321 |
Thompson Kirsten Moana
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Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2007 | ||
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Apocalyptic dread [[electronic resource] ] : American film at the turn of the millennium / / Kirsten Moana Thompson |
Autore | Thompson Kirsten Moana |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 195p. ; ‡b ill |
Disciplina | 791.43/6160973 |
Soggetto topico |
Apocalypse in motion pictures
Disaster films - United States - History and criticism Horror films - United States - History and criticism Science fiction films - United States - History and criticism |
ISBN |
9780791480335 : (ebk : EbookCentral)
9781429471459 : (ebk : EbookCentral) |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777405803321 |
Thompson Kirsten Moana
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Albany, : State University of New York Press, 2007 | ||
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