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Apocalyptic dread : American film at the turn of the millennium /

"In Apocalyptic Dread, Kirsten Moana Thompson examines how fears and anxieties about the future are reflected in recent American cinema. Through close reading of such films as Cape Fear, Candyman, Dolores Claiborne, Se7en, Signs, and War of the Worlds, Thompson argues that a longstanding Americ...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thompson, Kirsten Moana
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2007.
Colección:SUNY series, horizons of cinema.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Apocalyptic dread, Kierkegaard, and the cultural landscape of the millennium
  • 2. Cape fear and trembling : familial dread
  • 3. Strange fruit : Candyman and supernatural dread
  • 4. Dolores Claiborne : memorial dread
  • 5. Se7en in the morgue : dystopian dread
  • 6. Signs of the end of the world : apocalyptic dread.