La Dolce Morte: Vernacular Cinema and the Italian Giallo Film
| Format | Trade Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Copyright | 2006 |
| Publisher | Scarecrow Press Inc. |
| Cover/Jacket Design by | Allison Nealon |
| About/Subject | Giallo Film, Horror Film: Italy |
| Format | Trade Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Location | Oxford, UK |
| Copyright | 2006 |
| Pages / Font | 193 pages |
| ISBN 13 | 978-0-8108-5870-1 |
| ISBN 10 | 0-8108-5870-3 |
| Chapters | Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 - What is Giallo?
Chapter 2 - Toward an Understanding of Vernacular Cinema
Chapter 3 - Space and Place in Italian Giallo Cinema: The Ambivalence of Modernity
Chapter 4 - Murder and Other Sexual Perversions
Chapter 5 - Watching the Detectives: Amateur Detectives and the Giallo as Detective Cinema
Chapter 6 - The Killer's Identity
Chapter 7 - "Weird Science of the Most Egregious Kind": The Ambivalence of Belief in the Giallo Film
Chapter 8 - "A Perverse Sublime": excess and the Set Piece in the Giallo
Chapter 9 - The Giallo as Cinema of Poetry
Chapter 10 - From Giallo to Slasher
Filmography
Bibliography
Index
About the Author Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 - What is Giallo?
Chapter 2 - Toward an Understanding of Vernacular Cinema
Chapter 3 - Space and Place in Italian Giallo Cinema: The Ambivalence of Modernity
Chapter 4 - Murder and Other Sexual Perversions
Chapter 5 - Watching the Detectives: Amateur Detectives and the Giallo as Detective Cinema
Chapter 6 - The Killer's Identity
Chapter 7 - "Weird Science of the Most Egregious Kind": The Ambivalence of Belief in the Giallo Film
Chapter 8 - "A Perverse Sublime": excess and the Set Piece in the Giallo
Chapter 9 - The Giallo as Cinema of Poetry
Chapter 10 - From Giallo to Slasher
Filmography
Bibliography
Index
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