Vulgar Modernism: Writing On Movies And Other Media

By (author): "J. Hoberman"
Genres:Film books  
Vulgar Modernism: Writing On Movies And Other Media
ISBN0877228647
ISBN139780877228646
AsinVulgar Modernism: Writing On Movies And Other Media
Original titleVulgar Modernism: Writing on Movies and Other Media (Culture and the Moving Image Series)
A collection of film criticism, including movie reviews, essays, and film-festival reports of the '80s. Writing from the perspective of Lower Manhattan, the author places movies in the context of the other visual arts painting, photography, comics, video, and TV as well as that of postmodem theorists such as Leslie Fiedler and Jean Baudrillard.