Modern ghost melodramas : 'what lies beneath' / / Michael Walker [[electronic resource]]
| Modern ghost melodramas : 'what lies beneath' / / Michael Walker [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Walker Michael |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (467 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 791.43675 |
| Collana | Film culture in transition |
| Soggetto topico |
Ghosts in motion pictures
Motion pictures - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
International ghost movies
Melodrama Modern generic cycle |
| ISBN | 90-485-2934-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Three major predecessors -- The fallow years: an assortment of ghosts bringing back the past -- Ghosts in the city -- Ghosts in the machine -- Schoolgirl angst -- Childhood abuse -- Generic developments 1: messages from the dead -- Spain and history 1: politics and war -- Hollywood reinflections -- Asian variations -- Generic developments 2: ghosts in the woman's film -- Ghosts and institutions 1: South Korea -- Ghosts and institutions 2: the west -- National variations -- Anatomy of the ghost melodrama -- Spain and history 2: the Franco legacy and the Catholic church -- The return of the British ghost film -- Recent US developments and conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792806103321 |
Walker Michael
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| Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Modern ghost melodramas : 'what lies beneath' / / Michael Walker [[electronic resource]]
| Modern ghost melodramas : 'what lies beneath' / / Michael Walker [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Walker Michael |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (467 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 791.43675 |
| Collana | Film culture in transition |
| Soggetto topico |
Ghosts in motion pictures
Motion pictures - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
International ghost movies
Melodrama Modern generic cycle |
| ISBN | 90-485-2934-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Three major predecessors -- The fallow years: an assortment of ghosts bringing back the past -- Ghosts in the city -- Ghosts in the machine -- Schoolgirl angst -- Childhood abuse -- Generic developments 1: messages from the dead -- Spain and history 1: politics and war -- Hollywood reinflections -- Asian variations -- Generic developments 2: ghosts in the woman's film -- Ghosts and institutions 1: South Korea -- Ghosts and institutions 2: the west -- National variations -- Anatomy of the ghost melodrama -- Spain and history 2: the Franco legacy and the Catholic church -- The return of the British ghost film -- Recent US developments and conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818000803321 |
Walker Michael
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| Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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