Overview
- Develops a novel approach to contemporary film theory by building a bridge between seemingly incompatible scholars and concepts
- Highlights the significance of extreme cinema for film theory, genre theory, and film history
- Links the study of film theories of the senses to film genre theory, establishing new parallels between Linda Williams’s “body genres” and contemporary iterations of them, with particular attention paid to the burgeoning field of pornography studies
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Book Title: Genre Trouble and Extreme Cinema
Book Subtitle: Film Theory at the Fringes of Contemporary Art Cinema
Authors: Troy Bordun
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-65894-0
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-65893-3Published: 05 December 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-88125-6Published: 04 September 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-65894-0Published: 10 November 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 244
Number of Illustrations: 13 illustrations in colour
Topics: Genre, Film Theory, Arts