Sleaze artists : cinema at the margins of taste, style, and politics / Jeffrey Sconce, ed.

Other author Sconce, Jeffrey, 1962-
Format Book
Publication InfoDurham : Duke University Press, 2007.
Description340 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents Pandering to the "goon trade" : framing the sexploitation audience through advertising / Eric Schaefer -- Women's cinema as counterphobic cinema : Doris Wishman as the last auteur / Tania Modleski -- Representing (cepressed) homosexuality in the pre-stonewall hollywood homo-military film / Harry M. Benshoff -- Pornography and documentary : narrating the alibi / Chuck Kleinhans -- El signo de la muerte and the birth of a genre : origins and anatomy of the Aztec horror film / Colin Gunckel -- Art house or house of exorcism? The changing distribution and reception contexts of Mario Bava's Lisa and the devil / Kevin Heffernan -- Troubling synthesis : the horrific sights and incompatible sounds of video nasties / Kay Dickinson -- The sleazy pedigree of Todd Haynes / Joan Hawkins -- Para-paracinema : the Friday the 13th film series as other to trash and legitimate film cultures / Matt Hills -- Boredom, Spasmo, and the Italian system / Chris Fujiwara -- Pure quidditas or geek chic? Cultism as discernment / Greg Taylor -- Movies : a century of failure / Jeffrey Sconce
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [311]-320) and index.
LCCN 2007014128
ISBN9780822339533 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0822339536 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780822339649 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0822339641 (pbk. : alk. paper)