Spectacular Narratives
Item Number
TR858
Author/Artist/Editor
Geoff King
Type
Book, Hard Copy
Date
2000
Press/Publisher
I.B. Tauris
Language
English
Description
Geoff King argues against the view that an emphasis on the spectacular led to an erosion of the importance of narrative in Hollywood. Instead, he suggests, even the most spectacular and effects-led contemporary blockbuster offers a blend of appeals, mixing elements of spectacle and narrative.
Important Notes
Black and white illustrations.
Keywords
Hollywood, Blockbuster, Film
ISSN/ISBN
1-86064-573-9
Availability
Available
OCLC
46335114