B Is for Bad Cinema - Aesthetics, Politics, and Cultural Value

Considers films that lurk on the boundaries of acceptability in taste, style, and politics.

About the author

Claire Perkins is Lecturer in Film and Television Studies at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia. She is the author of American Smart Cinema and the coeditor (with Verevis) of Film Trilogies: New Critical Approaches. Constantine Verevis is Associate Professor in Film and Television Studies at Monash University. His previous books include Australian Film Theory and Criticism, Volume 1: Critical Positions (coauthored with Noel King and Deane Williams); Second Takes: Critical Approaches to the Film Sequel (coedited with Carolyn Jess-Cooke), also published by SUNY Press; and Film Remakes.

Product details

• Authors: Claire (EDT)/ Verevis Perkins
• Assisted by: Claire Perkins (Editor), Constantine Verevis (Editor)
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.03.2014
• EAN: 9781438449951
• ISBN: 978-1-4384-4995-1
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Suny Series, Horizons of Cinem; Suny Series, Horizons of Cinem
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet