Cinema of George A. Romero - Knight of the Living Dead, Second Edition

Informationen zum Autor Tony Williams is Professor and Area Head of Film Studies at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. He has published widely in the areas of horror and American independent cinema. Klappentext In placing Romero's oeuvre in the context of literary naturalism, the book explores the relevance of the director's films within American cultural traditions. This study also includes full coverage of Romero's latest feature, Bruiser (2000), as well as his screenplays and teleplays. Zusammenfassung Explores the relevance of Romero's films within American cultural traditions and explains the potency of such work beyond 'splatter movie' models.

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"[A] fascinating book." New York Times

Product details

• Authors: Tony Williams
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.04.2015
• EAN: 9780231173551
• ISBN: 978-0-231-17355-1
• No. of pages: 320
• Series: Directors' Cuts; Directors' Cuts
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; Non-fiction book > Music, film, theatre; Individual Film Directors, Film-Makers, PERFORMING ARTS / Individual Director