Thrillers

Name: Thrillers
Brand: Cambridge University Press
SKU: 9780521581837
Price: 12600 KES
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ISBN: 9780521581837

by Martin Rubin

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Format Hardback

Book Series Genres in American Cinema

ISBN-10 0521581834

ISBN-13 9780521581837

Publisher Cambridge University Press

Imprint Cambridge University Press

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Mar 28th, 1999

Print length 336 Pages

Weight 585 grams

Dimensions 22.90 x 15.20 x 2.20 cms

Product Classification: Films, cinema Films, cinema

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The thriller is perhaps the most popular and widespread movie genre - and the most difficult to define. This book provides a comprehensive treatment of this genre, from silent serials to stalker films, from Alfred Hitchcock to Quentin Tarantino, from The Great Train Robbery to L.A. Confidential.

The thriller is perhaps the most popular and widespread movie genre - and the most difficult to define. Thrillers can contain gangsters or ghosts, space helmets or fedoras. They charge our familiar world with a spirit of exotic, old-fashioned adventure. They give us pleasure by making us uncomfortable - on the edge of our seats.Thrillers provides a comprehensive treatment of this genre, from silent serials to stalker films, from Alfred Hitchcock to Quentin Tarantino, from The Great Train Robbery to L.A. Confidential. This accessible, wide-ranging volume is designed to appeal to students and general filmgoers alike, and shows how this visceral, double-faced film genre has aroused our intense sensations throughout decades of American cinema.

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