States of danger and deceit (eBook)

The European political thriller in the 1970s

Rachel Hayward, Ellen Smith, Andy Willis (Herausgeber)

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2024
208 Seiten
Manchester University Press (Verlag)
978-1-5261-7642-4 (ISBN)

Infos

States of danger and deceit places key films (Z (1969), The Mattei Affair (1972), State of Siege (1972), The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum (1975), Illustrious Corpses (1976)) and filmmakers (Costa-Gavras, Elio Petri, Francesco Rosi, Volker Schlondorff) from across Europe into their historical, political and social contexts before considering the ways they have impacted upon politically engaged filmmakers since. Presented in a dossier format, made up of shorter engaging pieces, this volume offers a series of contextualisations and detailed explorations of significant examples of the political thriller from across Europe.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 28.5.2024
• Zusatzinfo: 18 colour illustrations
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Film / TV
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Theater / Ballett
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Medienwissenschaft
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung
• Schlagworte: 1970s Cinema • Cold War films • Costa-Gavras • Elio Petri • European cinema • Film form • Francesco Rosi • political thriller debate • political thrillers • Spanish cinema after Franco
• ISBN-10: 1-5261-7642-4 / 1526176424
• ISBN-13: 978-1-5261-7642-4 / 9781526176424