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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1. Verfasser: Feil, Ken (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: 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
Beschreibung:Literaturverz. S. 215 - 222
Beschreibung:XXIX, 233 S.
zahlr. Ill.
24 cm
ISBN:0819567914
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0819567922
0-8195-6792-2
9780819567925
978-0-8195-6792-5
9780819567918
978-0-8195-6791-8