Details
- Autor(en) / Beteiligte
- Titel
- Introduction
- Ist Teil von
- The New Extremism in Cinema, 2011, p.1
- Ort / Verlag
- Edinburgh University Press
- Erscheinungsjahr
- 2011
- Quelle
- Alma/SFX Local Collection
- Beschreibungen/Notizen
- This book explores a diverse body of films that have attracted attention for their graphic and confrontational images of sex and violence, and which can be described as part of a trend towards a ‘new extremism’ in contemporary European filmmaking. As with the films it is used to describe, the term the new extremism is a highly suggestive and contentious one, which comes loaded with a range of connotations in this post-9/11 age of religious terrorism. Hence, it is important for us to clarify from the start what it means in a specifically cinematic context. In this collection, we are
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Identifikatoren
- ISBN: 9780748641604, 0748641602Titel-ID: cdi_jstor_books_j_ctt1r2b4v_4
- Format
- –
- Schlagworte
- Arts, Audiences, Axiology, Behavioral sciences, Comparative literature, Consumers, Criminal defenses, Criminal law, Criminal litigation, Criminal offenses, Discourse ethics, Ethics, Federal criminal offenses, French literature, Human behavior, Human populations, Law, Literary studies, Literature, Metaethics, Persons, Philosophy, Political debate, Political extremism, Political ideologies, Political philosophy, Political processes, Political science, Politics, Population studies, Provocation defense, Sexual violence, Social sciences, Terrorism, Transgression, Violence, Violent extremism, World literature