Cult cinema an introduction /

Main Author: Mathijs, Ernest.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Other Authors: Sexton, Jamie.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Malden, Mass. : John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2011.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10575561
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Receptions and debates. Cult reception contexts
  • The cult cinema marketplace
  • Prestige, awards, and festivals
  • Censorship and criticism
  • Random and subculture
  • The cult auteur
  • Cult stardom
  • Camp and paracinema
  • Transgression and freakery
  • Gender and sexuality
  • Transnationalism and Orientalism
  • Religion and utopia
  • Themes and genres. Exploitation and B movies
  • Underground and avant-garde cinema
  • Cult cinema and drugs
  • Cult cinema and music
  • Classical Hollywood cults
  • Cult horror cinema
  • Cult science fiction cinema
  • Cult blockbusters
  • Intertextuality and irony
  • Meta-cult.