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Paperback Matters of Gravity: Special Effects and Supermen in the 20th Century Book

ISBN: 0822331195

ISBN13: 9780822331193

Matters of Gravity: Special Effects and Supermen in the 20th Century

The headlong rush, the rapid montage, the soaring superhero, the plunging roller coaster-- Matters of Gravity focuses on the experience of technological spectacle in American popular culture over the past century. In these essays, leading media and cultural theorist Scott Bukatman reveals how popular culture tames the threats posed by technology and urban modernity by immersing people in delirious kinetic environments like those traversed by Plastic...

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