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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Pulp Fiction"”.
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Cold War Pulp: Gender And Fiction In The Age Of Liberation
… to produce texts frequently referred to as pulp-fiction, works easily and cheaply produced for a mass-market. This market actively catered to diverse interests, perhaps most significantly the sexually alienated. Works of gay and feminist pulp fiction served to show alienated gay men and …
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The Possibilities of Sort Of
… and relative qualifier 'sort of' to investigate Pulp Fiction, Bose Wave CD player, Sunset Boulevard, American Apparel, and The Uncanny.
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Soundtrack: the Significance of Music in the Films Written and Directed by Quentin Tarantino
… Tarantino's feature-length films Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction, Jackie Brown, Kill Bill Volume I, and Kill Bill Volume II. This examination will show that the music in these films not only plays a pivotal role in setting the mood of a scene, verbalizing the thoughts of the characters, and paying …
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The South According To Quentin Tarantino
… of the South and southerners in his films Pulp Fiction (1994), Death Proof (2007), and Django Unchained (2012). In order to do so, it explores and explains Tarantino’s mixture of genres, influences, and filmmaking styles in which he places the South and its inhabitants into current trends …
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Gender-konstruksies in die afrikaanse letterkunde : 'n ondersoek in kultuurstudies, litterêre teorie en kreatiewe skryfwerk
… perspective. The outset of the thesis is metafictional and selfreflexive seeing that the thesis sets out to "test" theory and to undermine the stereotypical notion that theory and creative writing belong to different disciplines. Thus the reader is presented with a deconstructive thesis or a …
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Weird History: Genre Mixing in Contemporary American Historical Fiction
… made “weird” in contemporary American historical fiction by mixing it with the tropes of popular non-realist genre fiction. This project looks to the economic, political, and cultural contexts of American historical fiction written after 1989 to argue that Weird History is a new genre of fiction …
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Fixing the Future: Examining Social Cycles in Cold War Science Fiction Fix-Up Novels
… the relationship between Cold War science fiction fix-up novels and social cycle theory. The study engages with textual, cultural, and comparative analysis to elucidate and analyze links between the fix-up novel format, a cyclical conception of human history, and the Cold War setting of the …
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Brother Outsider: Queered Belonging and Kinships in African American Men’s Literature, 1953-1971
… this dissertation proposes that the black pulp novels of Chester Himes, Robert Deane Pharr, Clarence Cooper Jr., and Iceberg Slim perform a queer critique of and offer modes of resistance to the Cold War era ideology of racial liberalism and racial capitalism: the two key formulations …