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
PublicationAlbany : State University of New York Press, [2014]
Descriptionxi, 262 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesThe 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 noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2013012454
ISBN9781438449951 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN143844995X (hardcover : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PN1995 .B15 2014 ✔ Available Place Hold