Description |
1 online resource (viii, 207 pages) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Traditions in American cinema
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Traditions in American cinema.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-201) and index. |
Contents |
Not quite Hollywood -- Emerging from another era -- Narrative and style in modern exploitation cinema -- Can we call it sexploitation? -- Sex morality plays: character in adult cinema -- Body is everything: sexploitation spectacle -- Exploitation-horror cinema -- Cannibalising tradition: Romero's Zombies and a blood feast -- Slash and burn: the exploitation-horror film in transition -- Blaxploitation cinema: race and rebellion -- Sex, violence and urban escape: Blaxploitation tropes and tales -- Blaxploitation female -- Exploitation as a movement. |
Summary |
The Style of Sleaze reasons that the aesthetic and thematic approach of the key texts within three distinct exploitation demarcations - blaxploitation, horror and sexploitation - indicate a concurrent evolution of filmmaking that could be seen as an identifiable cinematic movement. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Exploitation films -- United States.
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Exploitation films. |
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United States. |
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Motion pictures -- United States -- 20th century.
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Motion pictures. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
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1900-1999 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Waddell, Calum. Style of sleaze. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2018] 1474409253 (OCoLC)1012776182 |
ISBN |
9781474409261 (electronic book) |
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1474409261 (electronic book) |
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9781474409254 (hardcover) |
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1474409253 (hardcover) |
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