Filmurbia : screening the suburbs /: screening the suburbs. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: David Forrest, Graeme Harper, Jonathan Rayner, editors.
• Editors: (Lecturer in film studies), Forrest, David; Harper, Graeme; Rayner, Jonathan (Jonathan R.)
• Contents: 1. Introduction.- 2. 'Society Stinks':Suburban Alienation and Violencein the Early Films of Penelope Spheeris -John Taylor, University of Pittsburgh. 3.Dis-locations: Mapping the Banlieue -Julia Dobson, University of Sheffield.- 4.Mike Leigh and the Poetics of English Suburbia -David Forrest, University of Sheffield.- 5.Estate of the Nation: Social Housing as Cultural Verisimilitude"" ros, ="" groningen.-="" 9.system="" within="" suburb:="" dharavi="" class="" depiction="" bollywood-sony="" jalarajan="" raj, ="" macewan="" universityand="" rohini="" sreekumar, ="" monash="" university.-="" 10.Outskirts of Reason: the Dream in Días de papel and Chircales - Albert Elduque, University of Reading.- 11. Margins versus Centre: Cinematic Tensions and Conflict between the Suburbs and Paris Janina Schupp, University of Cambridge.- 12. The Suburban Australian Gothic in Lake Mungo and Beautiful -Jonathan Rayner, University of Sheffield.- 13:Claiming the Suburbs:Children and the Children's Film Foundation in Post-war British Cinema -Matthew Kerry, Nottingham Trent University.- 14.Sides of The Moon: Detroit and Cinema of Proximity -Graeme Harper, Oakland University.- 15:Sirk and Suburbia: Queering the Straightest Space Imaginable -Cody Lang, York University.- 16. 'I looked for you in my closet tonight': staging the violence of the Realthrough 'candy-colored' suburban dreamscapes -Rachel Joseph, Trinity University.
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (282 pages)
• Subjects: 791.43621733; Suburbs in motion pictures; Social Science -- Human Geography; Social Science -- Anthropology -- Cultural; Human geography; Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography; Motion pictures; Human Geography; Ethnology; Performing Arts -- Film & Video -- General; Film theory & criticism
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137531759
• Related ISBNs: 9781137531742
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