B is for bad cinema : aesthetics, politics, and cultural value / edited by Claire Perkins and Constantine Verevis.
| Other author | Perkins, Claire (Claire Elizabeth), editor. |
| Other author | Verevis, Constantine, editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Albany : State University of New York Press, [2014] |
| Description | xi, 262 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | The SUNY series, horizons of cinema SUNY series, horizons of cinema. ^A707282 |
| Contents | B for bad cinema / Claire Perkins and Constantine Verevis -- pt. 1. Aesthetics -- Explosive apathy / Jeffrey Sconce -- B-grade subtitles / Tessa Dwyer -- Being in two places at the same time: the forgotten geography of rear-projection / Adrian Danks -- Redeeming cruising: tendentiously offensive, coherently incoherent, strangely pleasurable / R. Barton Palmer -- The villain we love: notes on the dramaturgy of screen evil / Murray Pomerance -- From bad to good and back to bad again? cult cinema and its unstable trajectory / Jamie Sexton -- pt. 2. Authorship -- Coffee in paradise: the horn blows at midnight / Tom Conley -- The risible: on Jean-Claude Brisseau / Adrian Martin -- The evil dead DVD commentaries, amateurishness and "bad film" discourse / Kate Egan -- Liking The magus / I.Q. Hunter -- BADaptation: is candy faithful? / Constantine Verevis. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2013012454 |
| ISBN | 9781438449951 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 143844995X (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN1995 .B15 2014 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |