(Mobile library) Action Movies: The Cinema of Striking Back (Short Cuts (Wallflower))
·•●- Harvey O'Brien ·•●-
| #629565 in Books | Wallflower Press | 2012-11-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.70 x.50 x5.90l,.44 | File Name: 0231163312 | 160 pages |
|||This smart, short introduction to the action film tackles the history, aesthetics and politics of an American genre that remains both extraordinarily visible and yet unexplored. It provides readers with a deftly argued account of the genre's distinctive aesth
Action Movies: The Cinema of Striking Back is a short, sharp introduction to the cinema of action. Action movies aren't just full of action, they're about action: about responding to threats and traumas with extreme prejudice. Action heroes don't seek out adventure, they respond to dire necessity; frequently with panic, hysteria, and rage. Though they look like hypermasculine ubertexts, action movies reveal the fears and anxieties behind the bluster. In fact...
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