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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Peter StanfieldPublisher: Rutgers University Press Imprint: Rutgers University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.286kg ISBN: 9780813599014ISBN 10: 0813599016 Pages: 214 Publication Date: 13 July 2018 Recommended Age: From 16 years Audience: College/higher education , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsContents Introduction: hoodlum poses and gestures 1 Strange Excitements: the topical and the sensational 2 Getting Out of Town: the cycle unfolds 3 After Easy Rider: modulations and curious combinations 4 Nazi Satanists, Viet Vets and M’cycle Mamas (and other such pulp delights) Conclusion: buried in the sand forever Acknowledgments IndexReviewsChronicle of Higher Education New Scholarly Books Weekly Book List, compiled by Nina C. Ayoub """No one has gone as far as Stanfield in conceptualizing the notion of the film 'cycle.' Hoodlum Movies is a strong, interesting, and original look at the biker genre, an understudied set of films."" -- William Straw * author of Cyanide and Sin: Visualizing Crime in 50's America * ""Chronicle of Higher Education New Scholarly Books Weekly Book List,"" compiled by Nina C. Ayoub * Chronicle of Higher Education * ""When Peter Stanfield publishes a book, it’s a cult cinephile’s cause for celebration. Outside of the woefully out-of-print Big Book of Biker Movies, this is the best work on the subgenre yet."" * Bookgasm * ""When Peter Stanfield publishes a book, it’s a cult cinephile’s cause for celebration. Outside of the woefully out-of-print Big Book of Biker Movies, this is the best work on the subgenre yet."" * Flick Attack * ""No one has gone as far as Stanfield in conceptualizing the notion of the film 'cycle.' Hoodlum Movies is a strong, interesting, and original look at the biker genre, an understudied set of films."" -- William Straw * author of Cyanide and Sin: Visualizing Crime in 50's America * ""Chronicle of Higher Education New Scholarly Books Weekly Book List,"" compiled by Nina C. Ayoub * Chronicle of Higher Education * ""When Peter Stanfield publishes a book, it’s a cult cinephile’s cause for celebration. Outside of the woefully out-of-print Big Book of Biker Movies, this is the best work on the subgenre yet."" * Bookgasm * ""When Peter Stanfield publishes a book, it’s a cult cinephile’s cause for celebration. Outside of the woefully out-of-print Big Book of Biker Movies, this is the best work on the subgenre yet."" * Flick Attack *" No one has gone as far as Stanfield in conceptualizing the notion of the film 'cycle.' Hoodlum Movies is a strong, interesting, and original look at the biker genre, an understudied set of films. --William Straw author of Cyanide and Sin: Visualizing Crime in 50's America Author InformationPETER STANFIELD is a professor in the department of film at the University of Kent in Canterbury, England. He is the author of several books, including The Cool and the Crazy: Pop Fifties Cinema (Rutgers University Press). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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