Breaking Down Joker

Breaking Down Joker

Sean Redmond

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Cultura popular
ISBN:
9780367774257
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Breaking Down Joker offers a compelling, multi-disciplinary examination of a landmark film and media event that was simultaneously both celebrated and breaks down the movie to explore its aesthetic and ideological representations within the social and cultural context in which it was released.

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