The Trickster in Contemporary Film
Author:   Helena Bassil-Morozow (Glasgow Caledonian University, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415574655


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   17 October 2011
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Helena Bassil-Morozow (Glasgow Caledonian University, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.476kg
ISBN:  

9780415574655


ISBN 10:   041557465
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   17 October 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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 Contents

Introduction. Common Motifs in Trickster Narratives. The Trickster and Personal Relationships. The Trickster and the Economic System. The Trickster and Contemporary Powers. Gonzo-Trickster and the Art of Comic Insurrection. Conclusion.

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"""This book surprises us and gratifies us with its scope, its detail and how, like the trickster himself, it challenges our beliefs about the function of popular culture."" - Christopher Hauke, Senior Lecturer, Goldsmiths, University of London."


This book surprises us and gratifies us with its scope, its detail and how, like the trickster himself, it challenges our beliefs about the function of popular culture. - Christopher Hauke, Senior Lecturer, Goldsmiths, University of London.


Author Information

Helena Bassil-Morozow has been teaching Film, Drama and Literature in various further education institutions and in private practice for over seven years. Currently she is an honorary research fellow of the Research Institute for Media Art and Design, University of Bedfordshire. She is the author of Tim Burton: The Monster and the Crowd (Routledge, 2010).

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