American Film Cycles : Reframing Genres, Screening Social Problems, and Defining Subcultures

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION. LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT -- CHAPTER 1. REAL GANGSTERS DO CRY: A CYCLICAL APPROACH TO FILM GENRES -- CHAPTER 2. A DYING SERPENT: UNDERSTANDING HOW FILM CYCLES CHANGE OVER TIME -- CHAPTER 3. I WAS A TEENAGE FILM CYCLE: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN YOU...
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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION. LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT -- CHAPTER 1. REAL GANGSTERS DO CRY: A CYCLICAL APPROACH TO FILM GENRES -- CHAPTER 2. A DYING SERPENT: UNDERSTANDING HOW FILM CYCLES CHANGE OVER TIME -- CHAPTER 3. I WAS A TEENAGE FILM CYCLE: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN YOUTH SUBCULTURES AND FILM CYCLES -- CHAPTER 4. NOT ONLY SCREEN BUT THE PROJECTOR AS WELL: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN RACE AND FILM CYCLES -- CONCLUSION. LOVE, DISDAIN, AND THE FUTURE OF CYCLE STUDIES -- APPENDIX: SELECTED FILMOGRAPHIES -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX Ausführliche Beschreibung