Cinematic Nihilism

Cinematic Nihilism
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Publisher : Edinburgh University Press
Total Pages : 222
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ISBN-10 : 9781474424578
ISBN-13 : 1474424570
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Book Synopsis Cinematic Nihilism by : John Marmysz

Download or read book Cinematic Nihilism written by John Marmysz and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 2017-09-26 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through case studies of popular films, including Prometheus, The Dark Knight Rises, Dawn of the Dead and The Human Centipede, this book re-emphasises the constructive potential of cinematic nihilism.


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