Cultivating extreme art cinema : text, paratext and home video culture /

Using paratextual theory to address the accusations of gimmickry often directed towards extreme art films, the book focuses upon the DVD and Blu-ray object, analyzing how sleeve designs, blurbs and special features shape the identity of the film and prepare the audience for a particular type of cine...

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Main Author:	Hobbs, Simon (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2018]
Subjects:	Experimental films. Exploitation films. DVD-Video discs. Violence in motion pictures. Sex in motion pictures.