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The New Cinematic Weird : Atmospheres and Worldings.

By: Christiansen, Steen LedetMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Description: 1 online resource (187 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781793612755Additional physical formats: Print version:: The New Cinematic WeirdOnline access: Click to View, 1 copy
Contents:
Intro Table of Contents Acknowledgments Introduction: Feeling Weird 1: Creepiness, Ecstasy, and Weird Narration in The OA 2: Unsettling Time in Dark 3: Ominous Metamorphosis in Starry Eyes 4: Discontinuity and Unease in Stranger Things 5: Eerieness and Disorientation 6: Unworlding and Disquiet in Annihilation Conclusion: For the Weird Bibliography Index About the Author.
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.
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Intro Table of Contents Acknowledgments Introduction: Feeling Weird 1: Creepiness, Ecstasy, and Weird Narration in The OA 2: Unsettling Time in Dark 3: Ominous Metamorphosis in Starry Eyes 4: Discontinuity and Unease in Stranger Things 5: Eerieness and Disorientation 6: Unworlding and Disquiet in Annihilation Conclusion: For the Weird Bibliography Index About the Author.

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.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2021. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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