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Additional authors

1. American Council of Learned Societies.

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1. ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: http://www.humanitiesebook.org

Description

1. xii, 474 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Uniform title

1. ACLS Humanities E-Book.

Subject

1. Sensationalism in motion pictures
2. Exploitation films

Contents

1. "An attempt to 'commercialize vice'": origins of the exploitation film -- "A hodge-podge of cuttings and splicings": the mode of production and the style of classical exploitation films -- "You gotta tell'em to sell'em": distribution, advertising, and exhibition of exploitation films -- "Thoroughly vile and disgusting": the exploitation film and censorship -- "No false modesty, no old-fashioned taboos": the sex hygiene film -- "The monster that caters to thrill-hungry youth": the drug film -- "Timely as today's front page": vice, exotic, and atrocity films -- "They wear no clothes!": nudist and burlesque films -- Conclusion: the end of classical exploitation.

Bibliography (note)

1. Filmography: p. [345]-387.
2. Includes bibliographical references (p. [445]-458) and index.

Reproduction (note)

1. Electronic text and image data.

Author

1. Schaefer, Eric, 1959-

Title

1. "Bold! Daring! Shocking! True!" [electronic resource] : a history of exploitation films, 1919-1959 / Eric Schaefer.

Imprint

1. Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 1999.

Series

1. ACLS Humanities E-Book.

Bibliography

1. Filmography: p. [345]-387.
2. Includes bibliographical references (p. [445]-458) and index.

Reproduction

1. Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2012. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.

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1. Available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL

Added author

1. American Council of Learned Societies.

Found in:

1. ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: http://www.humanitiesebook.org/

Other form:

1. Original 0822323532 0822323745 (DLC) 99012439