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Wheeler Winston Dixon
Dark Humor in Films of the 1960s [PDF ebook]

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Focusing on ‚dark‘ or black comedy films in the US and the UK, Wheeler Winston Dixon provides a comprehensive overview of a variety of films and filmmakers (Vanishing Point, Marcel Hanoun), whose work has largely been ignored, but whose influence and importance is clearly present.

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Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Dark Humor in Films of the 1960s 2. A Cinema of Violence: The Films of D. Ross Lederman 3. Juan Orol, Phantom of the Mexican Cinema 4. Missing in Action: The Lost Version of Vanishing 5. The Invisible Cinema of Marcel Hanoun 6. The Noir Vision of Max Ophⁿls, Romantic Fatalist

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Wheeler Winston Dixon is Ryan Professor of Film Studies at University of Nebraska, Lincoln, USA

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Sprache Englisch ● Format PDF ● Seiten 102 ● ISBN 9781137562500 ● Dateigröße 1.0 MB ● Verlag Palgrave Macmillan US ● Ort New York ● Land US ● Erscheinungsjahr 2015 ● herunterladbar 24 Monate ● Währung EUR ● ID 4992683 ● Kopierschutz Soziales DRM

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