Cultivating Extreme Art Cinema : : Text, Paratext and Home Video Culture / / Simon Hobbs.

Examines the phenomenon of extreme cinema through an in-depth application of paratextual theoryUsing paratextual theory to address the accusations of gimmickry often directed towards extreme art films, Cultivating Extreme Art Cinema: Text, Paratext, and Home Video Culture focuses upon the DVD and Bl...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.) :; 15 B/W illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • CHAPTER 1 Introduction
  • CHAPTER 2 Art and Exploitation: Crossover, Slippage and Fluidity
  • CHAPTER 3 Early Extremity on DVD: History, Precursors and Exploitation Auteurs
  • CHAPTER 4 Weekend and Cannibal Holocaust: Art, Ballyhoo and Remediation
  • CHAPTER 5 Salò, Or the 120 Days of Sodom and Ilsa, the Wicked Warden: Fascism, Pornography and Disgust
  • CHAPTER 6 Contemporary Extremity on DVD: Trends, Hard-core and Geographic Mobility
  • CHAPTER 7 Michael Haneke: Glaciation, Legitimacy and Transgression
  • CHAPTER 8 Lars von Trier: Provocation, Condemnation and Confrontation
  • CHAPTER 9 Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index