New Hollywood Cinema: An Introduction

Geoff King

Introduction: Dimensions and Definitions of New Hollywood

1. New Hollywood, Version I: The Hollywood Renaissance

2. New Hollywood, Version I: Blockbusters and Corporate Hollywood

3. From Auteurs to Brats: Authorship in New Hollywood

4. Genre Benders

5. Star Power

6. Narrative vs. Spectacle in the Contemporary Blockbuster

7. From Big Screen to Small

Related Subjects

• Film

Series

• Columbia Contemporary American Religion Series

About the Author

Geoff King is lecturer in film and television studies at Brunel University in West London. His books include Film Comedy, Spectacular Narratives, and, with Tanya Krzywinska, Science Fiction Cinema. He is also coeditor of ScreenPlay: Cinema/Videogames/Interfaces.

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