Recycled culture in contemporary art and film : the uses of nostalgia / Vera Dika.

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Main Author: Dika, Vera, 1951-
Corporate Author: American Council of Learned Societies.
Format: Unknown
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2003.
Series:Cambridge studies in film.
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Table of Contents:
  • The returned image
  • Art and film: New York City in the late 1970s: Jack Goldstein, Two fencers, Robert Longo, Cindy Sherman, Amos Poe
  • Generic returns - The dream has ended: Badlands, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The Shootist, The Last Waltz
  • Re-considering the nostalgia film: American Graffiti, The Conformist, Rocky Horror Picture Show
  • A return to the 1950s - the dangers in Utopia: Grease, Utopia rejected, Last Exit to Brooklyn
  • Coppola and Scorsese - authorial views: Apocalypse Now, One From the Heart, The Last Temptation of Christ
  • To destroy the sign: The loss of the real, Serialized forms, The return of the classical film Genres, The stalker film, The Western, The gangster/crime film.