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If looks could kill : cinema's images of fashion, crime and violence
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If looks could kill : cinema's images of fashion, crime and violence

Author: Marketa Uhlirova
Publisher: London : Koenig Books, 2008.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Named Person: Ivor Novello
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Marketa Uhlirova
OCLC Number: 488456943
Notes: index ; bibliogr.
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Description: 261 s. : ill. (nogle i farver).
Contents: Af indholdet: S. 40-51: The killing game: glamorous masks and murderous styles in Elio Petri's La decima vittima / Anne Battista. - S. 52-61: The eyes are trapped: Dario Argento's The bird with the crystal plumage / Betti Marenko. - S. 76-81: A question of silence / Karen Alexander. - S. 86-93: Working girl turned Office killer / Gilda Williams. - S. 108-117: Scandal, satire and vampirism in The kidnapping of Fux the Banker / Marketa Uhlirova. - S. 118-125: Twenties fashion, Ivor Novello and The rat / Bryony Dixon. - S. 126-131: Asphalt, theft and seduction / Werner Sudendorf. - S. 132-137: The economy of Desire / Caroline Evans. - S. 138-143: I want that mink! Film noir and fashion / Petra Dominková. - S. 144-153: The red shoes / Hilary Davidson. - S. 158-163: Sometimes the truth is wicked: fashion, violence and obsession in Leave her to heaven / Recebba Arnold & Adrian Garvey. - S. 164-169: Plein soleil / Stella Bruzzi & pamela Church Gibson. - S. 170-181: Death on the runway: Mario Bava's Blood and black lace and Arne Mattsson's Mannequin in red / Tim Lucas. - S. 182-193: Mannequin in red / Louise Wallenberg. - S. 218-231: On gangster suits and silouettes / Lorraine Gamman.
Responsibility: edited by Marketa Uhlirova.

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