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Bad : infamy, darkness, evil, and slime on screen / / edited by Murray Pomerance
Bad : infamy, darkness, evil, and slime on screen / / edited by Murray Pomerance
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (376 p.)
Disciplina 791.43/653
Altri autori (Persone) PomeranceMurray <1946->
Collana SUNY series, cultural studies in cinema/video
Soggetto topico Evil in motion pictures
Sensationalism in motion pictures
Social problems in motion pictures
ISBN 0-7914-8581-1
1-4237-3919-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- BAD -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION. From Bad to Worse MURRAY POMERANCE -- PART I: It's a Slimy World, After All -- 1. Flickers: On Cinema's Power for Evil TOM GUNNING -- 2. Monstrosity and the Bad-White-Body Film GWENDOLYN AUDREY FOSTER -- 3. Beyond the Thin Line of Black and Blue: Movies and Police Misconduct in Los Angeles AARON BAKER -- 4. Genocidal Spectacles and the Ideology of Death CHRISTOPHER SHARRETT -- 5. Bad, Worse, Worst: 8MM and Hollywood's Bad Boys of Porn PETER LEHMAN -- 6. Toxic Corps: Rage against the Corporate State KIRBY FARRELL -- 7. The Ghost World of Neoliberalism: Abandoning the Abandoned Generation HENRY A. GIROUX -- PART II: Auteurs of Negativity, Icons of Darkness -- 8. "How Will I Get My Opium?": Jean Cocteau and the Treachery of Friendship WHEELER WINSTON DIXON -- 9. The Sweeter the Kitten the Sharper the Claws: Russ Meyer's Bad Girls KRISTEN HATCH -- 10. Wanted for Murder: The Strange Case of Eric Portman TONY WILLIAMS -- 11. The Arch Archenemies of James Bond STEVEN WOODWARD -- 12. From Fu Manchu to M. Butterfly and Irma Vep: Cinematic Incarnations of Chinese Villainy GINA MARCHETTI -- 13. On the Bad Goodness of Born to Be Bad: Auteurism, Evaluation, and Nicholas Ray's Outsider Cinema DANA POLAN -- 14. The Villain in Hitchcock: "Does He Look Like a 'Wrong One' to You?" WILLIAM ROTHMAN -- PART III: The Charisma of Villainy -- 15. The "Evil Medieval": Gender, Sexuality, Miscegenation, and Assimilation in Cat People ALEXANDER DOTY AND PATRICIA CLARE INGHAM -- 16. Wicked Old Ladies from Europe: Jeanne Moreau and Marlene Dietrich on the Screen and Live E. ANN KAPLAN -- 17. Darkness Visible: Images of Nazis in American Film LESTER D. FRIEDMAN -- 18. "The Whole Fucking World Warped around Me": Bad Kids and Worse Contexts CYNTHIA FUCHS.
19. Searching for Blobby Fissures: Slime, Sexuality, and the Grotesque REBECCA BELL-METEREAU -- 20. Crazy Like a Prof: Mad Science and the Transgressions of the Rational INA RAE HARK -- 21. Tom Ripley's Talent MURRAY POMERANCE -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910808147503321
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2004
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The changing face of evil in film and television [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Martin F. Norden
The changing face of evil in film and television [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Martin F. Norden
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (267 p.)
Disciplina 791.4368
Altri autori (Persone) NordenMartin F. <1951->
Collana At the interface/probing the boundaries
Soggetto topico Good and evil
Evil in motion pictures
Motion pictures - Social aspects
Television broadcasting - Social aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 94-012-0527-2
1-4356-1109-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preliminary Material -- The Bite at the Beginning: Encoding Evil Through Film Title Design / Matthew Soar -- Screening Evil in History: Rope, Compulsion, Scarface, Richard III / Linda Bradley Salamon -- The Radical Monism of Alfred Hitchcock / Mike Frank -- Natural Evil in the Horror Film: Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds / Cynthia Freeland -- “The Devil Made Me Do It!”: Representing Evil and Disarticulating Mind/Body in the Supernatural Serial Killer Film / Matt Hills and Steven Jay Schneider -- Virtue, Vice, and the Harry Potter Universe / Thomas Hibbs -- Training Day and The Shield: Evil Cops and the Taint of Blackness / Robin R. Means Coleman and Jasmine Nicole Cobb -- The “Uncanny” Relationship of Disability and Evil in Film and Television / Martin F. Norden -- Comedy and the Holocaust in Roberto Benigni’s Life Is Beautiful/La vita è bella / Carlo Celli -- On the Void: The Fascinating Object of Evil in Human Remains / Garnet C. Butchart -- The Perfidious President and “The Beast”: Evil in Oliver Stone’s Nixon / John F. Stone -- Televising 9/11 and Its Aftermath: The Framing of George W. Bush’s Faith-Based Politics of Good and Evil / Gary R. Edgerton , William B. Hart and Frances Hassencahl -- Bibliography -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910452079303321
Amsterdam ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The changing face of evil in film and television [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Martin F. Norden
The changing face of evil in film and television [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Martin F. Norden
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (267 p.)
Disciplina 791.4368
Altri autori (Persone) NordenMartin F. <1951->
Collana At the interface/probing the boundaries
Soggetto topico Good and evil
Evil in motion pictures
Motion pictures - Social aspects
Television broadcasting - Social aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Aufsatzsammlung
ISBN 94-012-0527-2
1-4356-1109-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preliminary Material -- The Bite at the Beginning: Encoding Evil Through Film Title Design / Matthew Soar -- Screening Evil in History: Rope, Compulsion, Scarface, Richard III / Linda Bradley Salamon -- The Radical Monism of Alfred Hitchcock / Mike Frank -- Natural Evil in the Horror Film: Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds / Cynthia Freeland -- “The Devil Made Me Do It!”: Representing Evil and Disarticulating Mind/Body in the Supernatural Serial Killer Film / Matt Hills and Steven Jay Schneider -- Virtue, Vice, and the Harry Potter Universe / Thomas Hibbs -- Training Day and The Shield: Evil Cops and the Taint of Blackness / Robin R. Means Coleman and Jasmine Nicole Cobb -- The “Uncanny” Relationship of Disability and Evil in Film and Television / Martin F. Norden -- Comedy and the Holocaust in Roberto Benigni’s Life Is Beautiful/La vita è bella / Carlo Celli -- On the Void: The Fascinating Object of Evil in Human Remains / Garnet C. Butchart -- The Perfidious President and “The Beast”: Evil in Oliver Stone’s Nixon / John F. Stone -- Televising 9/11 and Its Aftermath: The Framing of George W. Bush’s Faith-Based Politics of Good and Evil / Gary R. Edgerton , William B. Hart and Frances Hassencahl -- Bibliography -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778354703321
Amsterdam ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The changing face of evil in film and television / / edited by Martin F. Norden
The changing face of evil in film and television / / edited by Martin F. Norden
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (267 p.)
Disciplina 791.4368
Altri autori (Persone) NordenMartin F. <1951->
Collana At the interface/probing the boundaries
Soggetto topico Good and evil
Evil in motion pictures
Motion pictures - Social aspects
Television broadcasting - Social aspects
ISBN 94-012-0527-2
1-4356-1109-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preliminary Material -- The Bite at the Beginning: Encoding Evil Through Film Title Design / Matthew Soar -- Screening Evil in History: Rope, Compulsion, Scarface, Richard III / Linda Bradley Salamon -- The Radical Monism of Alfred Hitchcock / Mike Frank -- Natural Evil in the Horror Film: Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds / Cynthia Freeland -- “The Devil Made Me Do It!”: Representing Evil and Disarticulating Mind/Body in the Supernatural Serial Killer Film / Matt Hills and Steven Jay Schneider -- Virtue, Vice, and the Harry Potter Universe / Thomas Hibbs -- Training Day and The Shield: Evil Cops and the Taint of Blackness / Robin R. Means Coleman and Jasmine Nicole Cobb -- The “Uncanny” Relationship of Disability and Evil in Film and Television / Martin F. Norden -- Comedy and the Holocaust in Roberto Benigni’s Life Is Beautiful/La vita è bella / Carlo Celli -- On the Void: The Fascinating Object of Evil in Human Remains / Garnet C. Butchart -- The Perfidious President and “The Beast”: Evil in Oliver Stone’s Nixon / John F. Stone -- Televising 9/11 and Its Aftermath: The Framing of George W. Bush’s Faith-Based Politics of Good and Evil / Gary R. Edgerton , William B. Hart and Frances Hassencahl -- Bibliography -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910811253203321
Amsterdam ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Cinema and evil : moral complexities and the "dangerous" film / / by Dara Waldron
Cinema and evil : moral complexities and the "dangerous" film / / by Dara Waldron
Autore Waldron Dara
Pubbl/distr/stampa Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (229 p.)
Disciplina 791.43653
Soggetto topico Evil in motion pictures
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4438-6558-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE - 'TRYING TO SEE DARKNESS'; Augustine and Theology; Responsibility; The Cathars; Paradise Lost; The Language of 'Sin'; Milton and Augustine; Kant and the Moral Law; Immoral Action; The Act of Evil; Interlude on Good and Evil; Lacan and Evil; In Finale: Kant avec Bataille; CHAPTER TWO - THE 'DISCOURSE ON EVIL' IN FRITZ LANG''S M (1931) AND ORSON WELLES''S TOUCH OF EVIL (1958); Introduction; M and Evil; Confessions; Welles and the Law; Welles and the Noir Landscape; Nothing but Desire; Conclusion: Desire and Evil
CHAPTER THREE - PASOLINI AND THE REMNANTS OF NEOREALISMThe Remnants of Neo-Realism; The Beatific Vision and Pasolini's 'Nightmare'; The Messianic Intruder; Saló and the Ethical Test; Conclusion: 'Til Death Do Us Part; CHAPTER FOUR - 'STRIKE DEAR MISTRESS AND CURE HIS HEART''; Introduction; Masochism and the Law; Christology and Moral Crisis; Conclusion: The Fascist Within; Epilogue: Cavani and Evil; CHAPTER FIVE - 'BARBARISM BEGINS AT HOME'; The Evil That Young Men Do; Mea Culpa (and I Don't Care)/ or: Haneke's Cosmology; Haneke the Augustinian; CHAPTER SIX - DOLI INCAPAX?
Friends and EnemiesEyes Wide Shut?; CHAPTER SEVEN - SEEING AND FAILING TO SEE AGAIN; After Saló; Banal or Radical Evil?; CONCLUSION; POSTSCRIPT; BIBLIOGRAPHY; FILMOGRAPHY
Record Nr. UNINA-9910465294203321
Waldron Dara  
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013
Materiale a stampa
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Cinema and evil : moral complexities and the "dangerous" film / / by Dara Waldron
Cinema and evil : moral complexities and the "dangerous" film / / by Dara Waldron
Autore Waldron Dara
Pubbl/distr/stampa Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (229 p.)
Disciplina 791.43653
Soggetto topico Evil in motion pictures
ISBN 1-4438-6558-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE - 'TRYING TO SEE DARKNESS'; Augustine and Theology; Responsibility; The Cathars; Paradise Lost; The Language of 'Sin'; Milton and Augustine; Kant and the Moral Law; Immoral Action; The Act of Evil; Interlude on Good and Evil; Lacan and Evil; In Finale: Kant avec Bataille; CHAPTER TWO - THE 'DISCOURSE ON EVIL' IN FRITZ LANG''S M (1931) AND ORSON WELLES''S TOUCH OF EVIL (1958); Introduction; M and Evil; Confessions; Welles and the Law; Welles and the Noir Landscape; Nothing but Desire; Conclusion: Desire and Evil
CHAPTER THREE - PASOLINI AND THE REMNANTS OF NEOREALISMThe Remnants of Neo-Realism; The Beatific Vision and Pasolini's 'Nightmare'; The Messianic Intruder; Saló and the Ethical Test; Conclusion: 'Til Death Do Us Part; CHAPTER FOUR - 'STRIKE DEAR MISTRESS AND CURE HIS HEART''; Introduction; Masochism and the Law; Christology and Moral Crisis; Conclusion: The Fascist Within; Epilogue: Cavani and Evil; CHAPTER FIVE - 'BARBARISM BEGINS AT HOME'; The Evil That Young Men Do; Mea Culpa (and I Don't Care)/ or: Haneke's Cosmology; Haneke the Augustinian; CHAPTER SIX - DOLI INCAPAX?
Friends and EnemiesEyes Wide Shut?; CHAPTER SEVEN - SEEING AND FAILING TO SEE AGAIN; After Saló; Banal or Radical Evil?; CONCLUSION; POSTSCRIPT; BIBLIOGRAPHY; FILMOGRAPHY
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786754803321
Waldron Dara  
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Cinema and evil : moral complexities and the "dangerous" film / / by Dara Waldron
Cinema and evil : moral complexities and the "dangerous" film / / by Dara Waldron
Autore Waldron Dara
Pubbl/distr/stampa Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (229 p.)
Disciplina 791.43653
Soggetto topico Evil in motion pictures
ISBN 1-4438-6558-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE - 'TRYING TO SEE DARKNESS'; Augustine and Theology; Responsibility; The Cathars; Paradise Lost; The Language of 'Sin'; Milton and Augustine; Kant and the Moral Law; Immoral Action; The Act of Evil; Interlude on Good and Evil; Lacan and Evil; In Finale: Kant avec Bataille; CHAPTER TWO - THE 'DISCOURSE ON EVIL' IN FRITZ LANG''S M (1931) AND ORSON WELLES''S TOUCH OF EVIL (1958); Introduction; M and Evil; Confessions; Welles and the Law; Welles and the Noir Landscape; Nothing but Desire; Conclusion: Desire and Evil
CHAPTER THREE - PASOLINI AND THE REMNANTS OF NEOREALISMThe Remnants of Neo-Realism; The Beatific Vision and Pasolini's 'Nightmare'; The Messianic Intruder; Saló and the Ethical Test; Conclusion: 'Til Death Do Us Part; CHAPTER FOUR - 'STRIKE DEAR MISTRESS AND CURE HIS HEART''; Introduction; Masochism and the Law; Christology and Moral Crisis; Conclusion: The Fascist Within; Epilogue: Cavani and Evil; CHAPTER FIVE - 'BARBARISM BEGINS AT HOME'; The Evil That Young Men Do; Mea Culpa (and I Don't Care)/ or: Haneke's Cosmology; Haneke the Augustinian; CHAPTER SIX - DOLI INCAPAX?
Friends and EnemiesEyes Wide Shut?; CHAPTER SEVEN - SEEING AND FAILING TO SEE AGAIN; After Saló; Banal or Radical Evil?; CONCLUSION; POSTSCRIPT; BIBLIOGRAPHY; FILMOGRAPHY
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821865303321
Waldron Dara  
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013
Materiale a stampa
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Shows about nothing : nihilism in popular culture / / Thomas S. Hibbs
Shows about nothing : nihilism in popular culture / / Thomas S. Hibbs
Autore Hibbs Thomas S.
Edizione [2nd rev. and expanded ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Waco, Texas : , : Baylor University Press, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (276 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 791.43684
Soggetto topico Nihilism (Philosophy) in motion pictures
Nihilism (Philosophy) on television
Evil in motion pictures
Culture in motion pictures
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-60258-379-X
1-60258-378-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910467035403321
Hibbs Thomas S.  
Waco, Texas : , : Baylor University Press, , 2012
Materiale a stampa
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Shows about nothing : nihilism in popular culture / / Thomas S. Hibbs
Shows about nothing : nihilism in popular culture / / Thomas S. Hibbs
Autore Hibbs Thomas S.
Edizione [2nd rev. and expanded ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Waco, Texas : , : Baylor University Press, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (276 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 791.43684
Soggetto topico Nihilism (Philosophy) in motion pictures
Nihilism (Philosophy) on television
Evil in motion pictures
Culture in motion pictures
ISBN 1-60258-379-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910796022903321
Hibbs Thomas S.  
Waco, Texas : , : Baylor University Press, , 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Shows about nothing : nihilism in popular culture / / Thomas S. Hibbs
Shows about nothing : nihilism in popular culture / / Thomas S. Hibbs
Autore Hibbs Thomas S.
Edizione [2nd rev. and expanded ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Waco, Texas : , : Baylor University Press, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (276 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 791.43684
Soggetto topico Nihilism (Philosophy) in motion pictures
Nihilism (Philosophy) on television
Evil in motion pictures
Culture in motion pictures
ISBN 1-60258-379-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910811897703321
Hibbs Thomas S.  
Waco, Texas : , : Baylor University Press, , 2012
Materiale a stampa
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