Seife, Ethan De
This Is Spinal Tap (Cultographies)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781905674497
- author:
- Seife, Ethan De
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Columbia University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 113mm X 175mm
- Genre:
- Films, cinema
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This Is Spinal Tap (Cultographies) by Ethan de Seife A critical appraisal of Rob Reiner's 1984 comedy landmark has long been awaited. This book provides a sustained analysis of the film within the context of cult cinema, mock documentaries, Hollywood comedies and musicals, and the history of rock music. The study offers new insights into the enduring appeal of Spinal Tap. The author's detailed stylistic and comic analysis explores the film's themes and characters, shedding light on its status as a comedy landmark. This book is an essential read for cinephiles and fans of cult cinema alike. With 144 pages of in-depth analysis, this paperback edition provides a comprehensive understanding of Spinal Tap's enduring influence on popular culture.
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