Assault on Society: Satirical Literature to Film
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Assault on Society explores over four decades of satirical and dark comedy films, a genre that has been examined only piecemeal before. Since many of these were adapted from novels and dramas, McCaffrey concentrates on literature transformed to the screen. Some works of the genre attack society's defects with the intent to change them, or at least to make us aware of them. If change seems impossible, the absurdist tone of the work has therapeutic...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0810825074
ISBN13:9780810825079
Release Date:June 1992
Publisher:Scarecrow Press
Length:293 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.4" x 8.7"
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