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The Giallo Canvas: Art, Excess and Horror Cinema

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Beloved among cult horror devotees for its signature excesses of sex and violence, Italian giallo cinema is marked by switchblades, mysterious killers, whisky bottles and poetically overinflated titles. A growing field of English-language giallo studies has focused on aspects of production, distribution and reception. This volume explores an overlooked yet prevalent element in some of the best known gialli-an obsession with art and artists in creative production, with a particular focus on painting. The author explores the ...

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The Giallo Canvas: Art, Excess and Horror Cinema 2021, McFarland & Co Inc, Jefferson, NC

ISBN-13: 9781476675398

Paperback