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Cinema inferno : celluloid explosions from the cultural margins

Title
  1. Cinema inferno : celluloid explosions from the cultural margins / edited by Robert G. Weiner, John Cline.
Published by
  1. Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2010.

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Additional authors
  1. Weiner, Robert G., 1966-
  2. Cline, John.
Description
  1. xxiv, 396 p.; 25 cm.
Subject
  1. Violence in motion pictures
  2. Horror films > History and criticism
  3. Thrillers (Motion pictures) > History and criticism
Contents
  1. Introduction / by Robert G. Weiner and John Cline -- Realism(s). The neorealist transgressions of Pier Paolo Pasolini / Bill Landis -- From Chicago to Watts by way of Paris and Hollywood : art-film influence on Melvin Van Peebles' early features / Jonathan Hartmann -- At the heart of the heart of the world : Guy Maddin in the 21st century / John Bloomfield -- Italian Horror/Gialli. Menopausal monsters and sexual transgression in Argento's art horror / Donna de Ville -- "The more you rape their senses, the happier they are" : a history of Cannibal holocaust / Andy DeVos -- A postcard from the grindhouse : exotic landscapes and Italian holidays in Lucio Fulci's Zombie and Sergio Martino's Torso / Stefano Baschiera and Francesco Di Chiara -- "Body in a bed, body growing dead" : uncanny women in Joe D'Amato's Italian exploitation cinema / Xavier Mendik -- New York state of mind. Bernie's "deathwish": history and transgression in New York City / John Cline -- Troma entertainment: the boobs, blood, and brains of reel independence / Rebekah McKendry -- Exploitation films and success : the half-told melodramas of Andy Milligan / Kevin John Bozelka -- Extreme European cinema. B is for bile, blood and bones : on corporeal bodies in the films of Peter Greenaway / Eric Levy -- The films of the Vienna Action Group / Stephen Barber -- Reveries of blood and sand : the cinema of Jean Rollin / Gerard Dapena -- A shadow poet : Michael Haneke / David Sterritt -- Culture at the margins. Through the looking glass darkly : considering theories of Nazi film and concepts of transgression / Lynne Fallwell -- Christian scare films : the unlikely pairing of director Ron Ormond and preacher Estus Pirkle / Jim Ridley -- Stray cat rock : the politics of Nikkatsu's "bad youth" movies of 1970 / David Hopkins -- Contemporary film. Flirting with subversion : mainstream filmmaking, transgression, and the case of Joel Schumacher's 8MM / Steffen Hantke -- Hated : GG Allin & the Murder junkies, Scum rock, and the unlikely career of Todd Phillips / Johannes Schonherr -- Cinema of regression : Grindhouse (2007) and the limits of the spectatorial imaginary / David Lerner..
Call number
  1. MFL 11-2459
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Title
  1. Cinema inferno : celluloid explosions from the cultural margins / edited by Robert G. Weiner, John Cline.
Imprint
  1. Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2010.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added author
  1. Weiner, Robert G., 1966-
  2. Cline, John.
LCCN
  1. 2010005144
ISBN
  1. 9780810876569 (cloth : alk. paper)
  2. 0810876566 (cloth : alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. MFL 11-2459
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