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Redefining Kitsch and Camp in Literature and Culture /

Redefining Kitsch and Camp in Literature and Culture is a collection of fourteen essays dealing with the performative character of kitsch and camp aesthetics in popular culture and avant-garde productions. Anticipated in both literature and culture, the book traces the evolution of two aesthetics fr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Stępień, Justyna (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.
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  • Table of contents; introduction; chapter one; bad romance; traditional kitsch and the janus-headof comfort; chapter two; hag horror heroines; the influence of the grand-guignolon the chiaroscuro and giallohorrormovies of mario bava; chapter three; contemporary anglo-american poetryand the rhetorical bomb; mina loy's deconstructionsof modernity as an early instanceof modernist camp poetics; games with kitsch in the worksof sherman alexie and thomas king; chapter four; art and kitsch in brian de palma'sphantom of the paradise; "diamonds are a girl's best friend"; chapter five.
  • Cinematic deliberationscamp tone in angels in americadirected by mike nichols; chapter six; "oriental as ornamental"; from lubiewo to lovetown; mandonna; contributors; index.