Mad, bad and dangerous? : the scientist and the cinema
Frayling, Christopher2005
Book
In 'Mad, Bad and Dangerous?' Christopher Frayling traces the cinematic genealogy of the scientist from Fritz Lang's 'Metropolis' to more contemporary films such as 'Alien', showing how the figure of the scientist has been used to represent the prevailing phobias of the time.
Main title:
Mad, bad and dangerous? : the scientist and the cinema / Christopher Frayling.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Reaktion, 2005.
Collation:
239 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781861892553 (hbk)
Dewey class:
791.4366A791.4366
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
345364