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Book Title
Disaster Movies: The Cinema of Catastrophe
Publication Date
2006-09-18
Edition Number
2
Pages
144
ISBN
9781905674039

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Publisher
WallFlower Jeans Press
ISBN-10
1905674031
ISBN-13
9781905674039
eBay Product ID (ePID)
54013484

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
144 Pages
Publication Name
Disaster Movies : the Cinema of Catastrophe
Language
English
Subject
Film / Guides & Reviews, Film / Direction & Production, Film / History & Criticism
Publication Year
2006
Features
Revised
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Performing Arts
Author
Stephen Keane
Series
Short Cuts Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

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0 in
Item Weight
6.2 Oz
Item Length
0.8 in
Item Width
0.6 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
2
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
"The book offers a helpful starting point for an overview and study of the genre of disaster movies." -- Roslyn Weaver, Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts
Grade From
College Graduate Student
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
791.43655
Table Of Content
Introduction 1. The Savage Seventies 2. Transitions: Action and Disaster 3. The Sense of an Ending 4. Surviving Disaster Filmography Bibliography Index
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
Stephen Keane's history of the disaster genre offers a detailed analysis of films such as The Towering Inferno , Independence Day , Titanic , and The Day After Tomorrow . He looks at the ways in which disaster movies can be read in relation to both contextual considerations and the increasing commercial demands of contemporary Hollywood. In this second edition, he adds new material regarding cinematic representations of disaster in the wake of 9/11 and an analysis of disaster movies in light of recent natural disasters. Keane continually reworks this previously unexplored genre., Stephen Keane's history of the disaster genre offers a detailed analysis of films such as The Towering Inferno, Independence Day, Titanic, and The Day After Tomorrow. He looks at the ways in which disaster movies can be read in relation to both contextual considerations and the increasing commercial demands of contemporary Hollywood. In this second edition, he adds new material regarding cinematic representations of disaster in the wake of 9/11 and an analysis of disaster movies in light of recent natural disasters. Keane continually reworks this previously unexplored genre.

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