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The new cinematic weird : atmospheres and worldings
- Title
- The new cinematic weird : atmospheres and worldings / Steen Ledet Christiansen.
- Author
- Christiansen, Steen Ledet
- Publication
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2021]
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Details
- Description
- ix, 175 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- "The New Cinematic Weird analyzes the role that creepy, unsettling, ominous, uneasy, and eerie atmospheres play in recent films of this genre. The author shows how the new cinematic weird elicits joy by creating weird atmospheres as affective intensities that are to be experienced rather than understood"--
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-167) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: Feeling weird -- Creepiness, ecstasy, and weird narration in The OA -- Unsettling time in Dark -- Ominous metamorphosis in Starry eyes -- Discontinuity and unease in Stranger things -- Eerieness and disorientation : Channel Zero : Candle Cove and David Bowie's "Blackstar" and "Lazarus" -- Unworlding and disquiet in Annihilation -- Conclusion: For the weird.
- Call Number
- MFL 21-1915
- ISBN
- 9781793612748
- 1793612749
- LCCN
- 2020057348
- 40030495157
- OCLC
- 1228910988
- Author
- Christiansen, Steen Ledet, author.
- Title
- The new cinematic weird : atmospheres and worldings / Steen Ledet Christiansen.
- Publisher
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2021]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-167) and index.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Christiansen, Steen Ledet. New cinematic weird Lanham : Lexington Books, [2021] 9781793612755 (DLC) 2020057349
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40030495157
- Research Call Number
- MFL 21-1915