Capital and popular cinema : the dollars are coming! /

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Popular cinema has mostly been discussed from a 'cult' perspective that celebrates uncritically its 'transgressive' qualities. Capital and popular cinema responds to the need for a more solid academic approach by situating 'low' film genres in their economic and cultura...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Vitali, Valentina (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016.
Series:Manchester Film Studies
Subjects:
Cult films > History and criticism.
Cult films > Economic aspects.
Films cultes > Histoire et critique.
Films cultes > Aspect économique.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > History & Criticism.
Cult films
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover ; Capital and popular cinema; Contents; List of figures ; Acknowledgements ; Introduction: national cinema and unstable genres ; 1 The time of popular cinema ; 2 The exclusion of giallo films from the history of Italian cinema; 3 Mexico: the cinema of Fernando Méndez; 4 The Hindi horror films of the Ramsay brothers; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Filmography; Index.

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