Apocalypse Cinema / / Stephen Prince.
Vivid images of the apocalypse proliferate throughout contemporary cinema, which pictures the death of civilization in wildly different ways. Some films imagine a future where humanity is wiped out entirely, while others envision humans as an endangered species, enslaved by alien invaders or hunted...
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Prince, Stephen, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Apocalypse Cinema / Stephen Prince. New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, [2021] ©2021 1 online resource (114 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Quick Takes: Movies and Popular Culture Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1 SOURCES AND TRADITIONS IN APOCALYPTIC CINEMA -- 2 ASTROPHOBIA -- 3 I’M NOT SAYING WE WOULDN’T GET OUR HAIR MUSSED -- 4 THE REVENGE OF NATURE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- FURTHER READING -- WORKS CITED -- INDEX restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Vivid images of the apocalypse proliferate throughout contemporary cinema, which pictures the death of civilization in wildly different ways. Some films imagine a future where humanity is wiped out entirely, while others envision humans as an endangered species, enslaved by alien invaders or hunted by zombie hordes. This book provides a lively overview of apocalypse cinema, including alien invasions, nuclear annihilation, asteroid collisions, climate change, and terrifying plagues. Covering pivotal films from the silent era to the present day, including Metropolis, Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Dr. Strangelove, Contagion, and Avengers: Endgame, Stephen Prince explores how these dark visions are rooted in religious and prophetic traditions, and he considers how our love for apocalypse cinema is tied to fundamental existential questions and anxieties that never go out of fashion. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. Dez 2022) Apocalypse in motion pictures. Apocalyptic films History and criticism. PERFORMING ARTS / General. bisacsh film, cinema, apocalypse, alien invasion, silent film, nuclear, climate change, pop culture, zombies, civilization, movies, media studies, plague, Metropolis, outbreak, virus, pandemic, walking dead, 28 days later, SARS, globalism, anxiety, I am Legend, viral. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Arts 2021 9783110753790 ZDB-23-DPK Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Arts, Architecture and Design 2021 English 9783110754032 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 English 9783110754001 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 9783110753776 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Complete eBook-Package 2021 9783110739138 https://doi.org/10.36019/9781978819887 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781978819887 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781978819887/original |
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