Pub Date: October 1, 1998
Dewey: 791.430233
LCCN: 97032696
Lexile Code: 1540
Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 0.74" H x 9.00" L x 6.04" W ( 1.08 lbs) 304 pages
BISAC Categories:
Performing Arts | Film | History and Criticism | Reference | Social Science | Popular Culture | Individual Director
Description: Stephen Prince explains the rise of explicit violence in the American cinema, its social effects, and the relation of contemporary ultraviolence to the radical, humanistic filmmaking that Peckinpah practiced.
Brief description: Stephen Prince is Professor of Cinema Studies at Virginia Tech.