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Rape in art cinema /

Art cinema has always had an aura of the erotic, with the term being at times a euphemism for European films that were more explicit than their American counterparts. This focus on sexuality, whether buried or explicit, has meant a recurrence of the theme of rape, nearly as ubiquitous as in mainstre...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Russell, Dominique, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Continuum, 2010.
Colección:Continuum film studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Art cinema has always had an aura of the erotic, with the term being at times a euphemism for European films that were more explicit than their American counterparts. This focus on sexuality, whether buried or explicit, has meant a recurrence of the theme of rape, nearly as ubiquitous as in mainstream film. This anthology explores the representation of rape in art cinema. Its aim is to highlight the prevalence and multiple functions of rape in this prestigious mode of filmmaking as well as to question the meaning of€its ubiquity and versatility. Rape in Art Cinema takes an interdisciplina.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 244 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-237) and index.
ISBN:9781441173799
144117379X
1283207087
9781283207089
9781628928921
1628928921
9786613207081
661320708X