Extreme Cinema: Affective Strategies in Transnational Media

ISBN-13: 9781474426022 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 192 str.

Aaron Kerner; Jonathan Knapp

Opis

Extreme Cinema examines the highly stylized treatment of sex and violence in post-millennial transnational cinema, where the governing convention is not the narrative but the spectacle.

Spis treści

Acknowledgements; Chapter One: Extreme Cinema: Revisiting Body Genres; Chapter 2: Hearing: With a Touch of Sound: The Affective Charge of Audio Design; Chapter 3: Pain: Exploring Bodies, Technology, and Endurance; Chapter 4: Laughter: Belly-Aching Laughter; Chapter 5: Arousal: Graphic Encounters; Chapter 6: Crying: Dreadful Melodramas—Family Dramas and Home Invasions; Chapter 7: The End of Extreme Cinema?; Bibliography; Filmography