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US-Fantasy 1977–1987

Eine Genrebetrachtung
  • Tobias Haupts
Language: German
Published/Copyright: 2022
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Between 1977 and 1987, a cycle of innovative films founded the genre of fantasy. Embedded within the US (film) culture of the decade, the filmmakers created audiovisual stagings that continue to shape how society remembers the 1980s. This essay looks at these films in film-analytical case studies to draw out a (historical) poetics of the genre.

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eBook published on:
November 7, 2022
eBook ISBN:
9783110990799
Paperback published on:
November 7, 2022
Paperback ISBN:
9783111000374
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
Front matter:
5
Main content:
149
Illustrations:
23
Coloured Illustrations:
20
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