Transgressive Art Films: Extremity, Ethics, and Controversial Images of Sex and Violence

by Oliver Kenny

Transgressive Art Films offers a holistic approach to the way we consider controversial and extreme cinema - not just as individual or grouped texts for analysis - but as artefacts that ought to be considered within a complex network of social factors. This book provides a rigorous framework for understanding some of the most controversial films of the past twenty-five years.
The term 'transgressive art film' designates the phenomenon...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474483933
• ISBN13: 9781474483933
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"