Jonathan Lethem

They Live

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ISBN 13:
9781593762780
author:
Jonathan Lethem
format:
Paperback
publisher:
SOFT SKULL PRESS
language:
English
Publication Year:
2010
Pages:
208
Dimensions:
122mm X 165mm
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£11.62

Description

They Live: A Novel Approach to Cinema by Jonathan Lethem A fresh perspective on a 1988 sci-fi classic, exploring its paranoid satire and context within cinema history. Jonathan Lethem's in-depth analysis delves into the themes of capitalism and social commentary, drawing from classic Hollywood cinema, science fiction, popular music, and contemporary art theory. This book offers a unique interpretation of John Carpenter's subversive film, shedding new light on its enduring relevance. By examining the cultural context of They Live, Lethem provides a nuanced understanding of this influential work, making it an essential read for anyone interested in film studies or social science.

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