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The Visceral Screen : Between the Cinemas of John Cassavetes and David Cronenberg.

Robert Furze argues the defining characteristic of John Cassavetes and David Cronenberg's respective approaches is that of ""visceral"" cinema, a term that illustrates the anxiety these film-makers provoke in their audiences. Cassavetes demonstrates this through disregard fo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Furze, Robert
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Intellect, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Robert Furze argues the defining characteristic of John Cassavetes and David Cronenberg's respective approaches is that of ""visceral"" cinema, a term that illustrates the anxiety these film-makers provoke in their audiences. Cassavetes demonstrates this through disregard for plot structure and character coherence, while Cronenberg's focus is on graphic depictions of mutilation, extreme forms of bodily transformation, and violence. Cassavetes and Cronenberg are established auteurs, but the elements of their films that appear to be barriers to their artistic status, for example, slipshod method.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (246 pages)
ISBN:9781783203710
1783203714