Cult cinema [electronic resource] : an introduction / Ernest Mathijs and Jamie Sexton.
Publication details: Malden, Mass. : John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2011.Description: x, 299 p. : illISBN:- 9781405173742 (hardback : alk. paper)
- 9781405173735 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9781444396423 (e-book)
- 791.43/653 22
- PN1995.9.C84 M38 2011eb
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Two columns to the page.
Includes filmography.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.