Descrizione
In this compelling exploration, David Maguire delves into the provocative and controversial aspects of a groundbreaking horror film that has left a lasting impact on cinema. Through detailed analysis, he examines the film's themes, cultural significance, and the debates it has ignited within the film community. His insights provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of why this film remains a touchstone for discussions around violence, morality, and the representation of women in film.
Supplemented with an extensive bibliography and a filmography that charts the film’s legacy and influence, the work serves as both an academic resource and a thoughtful critique. Maguire’s engaging style makes complex topics accessible, inviting not only film scholars but also casual viewers to reflect on the complexity of the narrative and its implications. This study stands as a significant contribution to the understanding of cult cinema and its enduring relevance in today's societal conversations.
Supplemented with an extensive bibliography and a filmography that charts the film’s legacy and influence, the work serves as both an academic resource and a thoughtful critique. Maguire’s engaging style makes complex topics accessible, inviting not only film scholars but also casual viewers to reflect on the complexity of the narrative and its implications. This study stands as a significant contribution to the understanding of cult cinema and its enduring relevance in today's societal conversations.
Dettagli del libro
Formato
Brossura
Pagine
128 pagine
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
mar 27, 2018
Editore
Wallflower Press
Edizioni
2 edizioni
ISBN-10
0231188757
ISBN-13
9780231188753