The Cinema of John Carpenter The Technique of Terror |
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Editor:
| Conrich, Ian Woods, David |
Series title: | Directors' Cuts Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-904764-14-4 |
Publication Date: | May 2005 |
Publisher: | Wallflower Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $24.00 |
Book Description:
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This book gives Carpenter's output the sustained critical treatment it deserves. It contains essays by an international group of scholars that address the whole of Carpenter's work, as well as others which focus on a smaller number of key films. Some essays take on wide-ranging issues such as Carpenter's approach to remakes and the question of genre, while others are organized around a specific theme or technical aspect of Carpenter's filmmaking. The book also features an exclusive...
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This book gives Carpenter's output the sustained critical treatment it deserves. It contains essays by an international group of scholars that address the whole of Carpenter's work, as well as others which focus on a smaller number of key films. Some essays take on wide-ranging issues such as Carpenter's approach to remakes and the question of genre, while others are organized around a specific theme or technical aspect of Carpenter's filmmaking. The book also features an exclusive interview with John Carpenter.