American Independent Cinema: Rites Of Passage And The Crisis Image

Examines crisis, transition and metamorphosis in American independent cinema. This book explores various rites of passage (the teen movie, the road movie, the western), these films deal in images of crisis, transition and metamorphosis. It offers images that both engage with and undermine modes of cliched representation.

• | By (Author): Anna Backman Rogers
• | Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• | Publication Date: Jun 30, 2015
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 224 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 0748693602
• | ISBN-13: 9780748693603