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- Book Title
- Dark Directions : Romero, Craven, Carpenter, and the Modern Horro
- ISBN
- 9780809330959
- Subject Area
- Performing Arts
- Publication Name
- Dark Directions : Romero, Craven, Carpenter, and the Modern Horror Film
- Item Length
- 9 in
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Subject
- Film / Genres / Horror, Film / General, Film / Direction & Production, Film / History & Criticism
- Publication Year
- 2012
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.6 in
- Item Width
- 6 in
- Item Weight
- 10.1 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 232 Pages
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Provides readings of the film rhetorics of auteurs George Romero, Wes Craven, and John Carpenter, showing how they engage the anxieties of contemporary culture in thematic explorations of the body, the Gothic, and the frontier.
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Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
ISBN-10
0809330954
ISBN-13
9780809330959
eBay Product ID (ePID)
108184871
Product Key Features
Publication Name
Dark Directions : Romero, Craven, Carpenter, and the Modern Horror Film
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Film / Genres / Horror, Film / General, Film / Direction & Production, Film / History & Criticism
Publication Year
2012
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Performing Arts
Number of Pages
232 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9 in
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Width
6 in
Item Weight
10.1 Oz
Additional Product Features
LCCN
2011-024180
Lc Classification Number
Pn1995.9.H6p55 2012
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"Despite the powerful influence a number of their remarkable films continue to exercise, John Carpenter, Wes Craven, and George Romero do not often receive the sort of auteurist analysis provided by Dark Directions . This book will be especially eye-opening for those relatively unfamiliar with the careers of these underappreciated directors, as Kendall Phillips describes their work in ways that encourage the reader to seek out the films for a closer look."-Adam Lowenstein, University of Pittsburgh, author of Shocking Representation: Historical Trauma, National Cinema, and the Modern Horror Film "In Dark Directions , Kendall Phillips offers scrupulous readings of the film rhetorics of auteurs George Romero, Wes Craven, and John Carpenter, showing how they engage the anxieties of contemporary culture in thematic explorations of the body (Romero), the Gothic (Craven), and the frontier (Carpenter)."-Thomas W. Benson, Penn State University, "Despite the powerful influence a number of their remarkable films continue to exercise, John Carpenter, Wes Craven, and George Romero do not often receive the sort of auteurist analysis provided by Dark Directions . This book will be especially eye-opening for those relatively unfamiliar with the careers of these underappreciated directors, as Kendall Phillips describes their work in ways that encourage the reader to seek out the films for a closer look."--Adam Lowenstein, University of Pittsburgh, author of Shocking Representation: Historical Trauma, National Cinema, and the Modern Horror Film "In Dark Directions , Kendall Phillips offers scrupulous readings of the film rhetorics of auteurs George Romero, Wes Craven, and John Carpenter, showing how they engage the anxieties of contemporary culture in thematic explorations of the body (Romero), the Gothic (Craven), and the frontier (Carpenter)."--Thomas W. Benson, Penn State University, Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE "Despite the powerful influence a number of their remarkable films continue to exercise, John Carpenter, Wes Craven, and George Romero do not often receive the sort of auteurist analysis provided by Dark Directions . This book will be especially eye-opening for those relatively unfamiliar with the careers of these underappreciated directors, as Kendall Phillips describes their work in ways that encourage the reader to seek out the films for a closer look."--Adam Lowenstein, University of Pittsburgh, author of Shocking Representation: Historical Trauma, National Cinema, and the Modern Horror Film "In Dark Directions , Kendall Phillips offers scrupulous readings of the film rhetorics of auteurs George Romero, Wes Craven, and John Carpenter, showing how they engage the anxieties of contemporary culture in thematic explorations of the body (Romero), the Gothic (Craven), and the frontier (Carpenter)."--Thomas W. Benson, Penn State University, Normal0falsefalsefalseEN-USX-NONEX-NONE "Despite the powerful influence a number of their remarkable films continue to exercise, John Carpenter, Wes Craven, and George Romero do not often receive the sort of auteurist analysis provided by Dark Directions . This book will be especially eye-opening for those relatively unfamiliar with the careers of these underappreciated directors, as Kendall Phillips describes their work in ways that encourage the reader to seek out the films for a closer look."--Adam Lowenstein, University of Pittsburgh, author of Shocking Representation: Historical Trauma, National Cinema, and the Modern Horror Film "In Dark Directions , Kendall Phillips offers scrupulous readings of the film rhetorics of auteurs George Romero, Wes Craven, and John Carpenter, showing how they engage the anxieties of contemporary culture in thematic explorations of the body (Romero), the Gothic (Craven), and the frontier (Carpenter)."--Thomas W. Benson, Penn State University
Copyright Date
2012
Target Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Dewey Decimal
791.43/6164
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
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