Un-American Psycho: Brian De Palma and the Political Invisible

Description: Brian De Palma is perhaps best known as the director behind the gangster classic Scarface. Yet as ingrained as Scarface is in American popular culture, it is but one of a sizeable number of controversial films—many of which are consistently misread or ignored—directed by De Palma over his more than four-decade career. In Un-American Psycho, Chris Dumas places De Palma’s body of work in dialogue with the works of other provocative filmmakers, including Alfred Hitchcock, Jean-Luc Godard, and Francis Ford Coppola with the aim of providing a broader understanding of the narrative, stylistic, and po ... (more)

Manufacturer: Intellect Ltd
Release date: 15 July 2012
ISBN-10 : 1841505544 | ISBN-13: 9781841505541

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