Dying for a laugh disaster movies and the camp imagination
1. Recipes for disaster : the rise and fall of the 1970s disaster movie -- 2. From disaster parody to parodic disaster : Gremlins, Ghostbusters and the development of high concept camp -- 3. Queering the wreckage and straightening up : camp, stereotyping and the late 1990s disaster cycle -- 4. "...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Middletown, Conn.
Wesleyan Univ. Press
2005
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Zusammenfassung: | 1. Recipes for disaster : the rise and fall of the 1970s disaster movie -- 2. From disaster parody to parodic disaster : Gremlins, Ghostbusters and the development of high concept camp -- 3. Queering the wreckage and straightening up : camp, stereotyping and the late 1990s disaster cycle -- 4. "The movie is awful" : Mars attacks! and the limits of high concept camp -- 5. From camp to kitsch : 9/11, taste and the imagination of disaster -- Conclusion : campy disaster, comic book movies, and The Day after tomorrow |
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Beschreibung: | Literaturverz. S. 215 - 222 |
Beschreibung: | XXIX, 233 S. zahlr. Ill. 24 cm |
ISBN: | 0819567914 0-8195-6791-4 0819567922 0-8195-6792-2 9780819567925 978-0-8195-6792-5 9780819567918 978-0-8195-6791-8 |