Perverse Titillation: The Exploitation Cinema of Italy, Spain and France, 1960-1980

ISBN-13: 9780786448883 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 346 str.

Danny Shipka

Opis

The exploitation film industry of Italy, Spain and France during the height of its popularity from 1960 to 1980 is the focus of this entertaining history. With subject matter running the gamut from Italian zombies to Spanish werewolves to French lesbian vampires, the shocking and profoundly entertaining motion pictures of the Eurocult genre are discussed from the standpoint of the films and the filmmakers, including such internationally celebrated auteurs as Mario Bava, Jess Franco, Jean Rollin and Paul Naschy.Danny Shipka is an assistant professor for the Manship School of Mass Communications at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge.