by Dominique Russell (Author), Dominique Russell (Editor)
A collection of essays exploring the treatment of rape in the 'art cinema' genre. It highlights the prevalence and multiple functions of rape in this prestigious mode of filmmaking as well as questions the meaning of its ubiquity and versatility. It investigates the representation of rape in some of cinema's most cherished films.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 258
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Continuum
Published: 13 May 2010
ISBN 10: 082642967X
ISBN 13: 9780826429674