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Apocalypse Cinema
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
Prince Stephen  
New Brunswick : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2021
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Apocalypse Cinema
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
Prince Stephen  
New Brunswick : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2021
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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]
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]
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
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
Szendy Peter  
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
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
Szendy Peter  
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
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  
New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
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Apocalypses in Context : Apocalyptic Currents through History / / Kelly J. Murphy and Justin Jeffcoat Schedtler, editors
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
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  
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
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  
Albany, : State University of New York Press, 2007
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