The Hollywood Sequel: History & Form, 1911-2010
Author:   Stuart Henderson
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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9781844576524


Pages:   232
Publication Date:   24 October 2014
Format:   Hardback
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The Hollywood Sequel: History & Form, 1911-2010


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Author:   Stuart Henderson
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   BFI Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 15.80cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.80cm
Weight:   0.520kg
ISBN:  

9781844576524


ISBN 10:   1844576523
Pages:   232
Publication Date:   24 October 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements.- Introducing the Hollywood Sequel.- PART 1: HISTORY.- 1. Early Sequels 1911-28.- 2. Sequels in the Factory 1929-54.- 3. The Uncertainty Principles 1955-77.- 4. The End is Just the Beginning 1978-2010.- PART 2: FORM.- 5. No End in Sight: The Classical Narrative Paradigm and the Sequel.- 6. The McClane Principle: Intertextuality, Stardom and Character in the Sequel.- 7. A Formula of Formula: Genre and the Sequel.- Conclusion: A Story Complete in Itself.- Appendix: Explanatory note: A Statistical Survey of Sequels, Series Films, Prequels and Spin-Offs, 1910-2009.- Summary Statistics.- Bibliography.- Index.

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Stuart Henderson is Senior Marketing Manager at Studiocanal, UK. He has published articles in a number of scholarly journals and has a PhD in Film Studies from the University of Warwick, UK.

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