'Violent exchanges : genre, national cinemas and the politics of popular films': case studies in Spanish horror and American martial arts cinema

This thesis argues that in order to understand the way in which films work one has to place them into a variety of contexts. As well as those of production, these include the historical and culturally specific moments of their creation and consumption. In order to explore how these contexts impact u...

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Main Author: Willis, Andrew
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2007
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/13908/