Fan Phenomena: the Rocky Horror Picture Show |
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Editor:
| Hayes, Marisa C. |
Series title: | Fan Phenomena Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-78320-450-2 |
Publication Date: | May 2015 |
Publisher: | Intellect, Limited
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $29.50 |
Book Description:
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In addition to the two most widely known and ever-evolving concepts linked to the film (midnight cult movie and audience participation), promotes recognized but understudied areas of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, such as its influence in sparking the development of the pastiche tribute film (homage to B grade sci-fi, Hammer horror, early 20th century musicals, etc.), emerging queer theory of the 70s, glam rock style, hedonism (for the philosophy section), and the creative...
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In addition to the two most widely known and ever-evolving concepts linked to the film (midnight cult movie and audience participation), promotes recognized but understudied areas of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, such as its influence in sparking the development of the pastiche tribute film (homage to B grade sci-fi, Hammer horror, early 20th century musicals, etc.), emerging queer theory of the 70s, glam rock style, hedonism (for the philosophy section), and the creative use of audience dialogue in recreating and interacting with the spoken and sung language of the film.