Trauma Cinema
Author | : Janet Walker |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 274 |
Release | : 2005-04-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780520241756 |
ISBN-13 | : 0520241754 |
Rating | : 4/5 (754 Downloads) |
Download or read book Trauma Cinema written by Janet Walker and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2005-04-18 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Trauma Cinema' focuses on a new breed of documentary films that adopt catastrophe as their subject matter & trauma as their aesthetic. Walker uses incest & the Holocaust as a double thematic focus & fiction films as a point of comparison.