{"product_id":"a-grammer-of-murder-violent-scenes-and-film-form-9780226617947","title":"A Grammer of Murder  Violent Scenes and Film Form","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe dark shadows and offscreen space that force us to imagine violence we cannot see. The real slaughter of animals spliced with the fictional killing of men. The missing countershot from the murder victim's point of view. This book argues that such images, or absent images, distill how the murder scene challenges and changes film.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Karla Oeler exhibits a lively, searching, and penetrating intelligence. In A Grammar of Murder she takes a fresh and illuminating look at various representations of violence - their form as well as their content - in films ranging from the Soviet montage school to Jean Renoir, from classical Hollywood to the work of such mavericks as Stanley Kubrick and Jim Jarmusch.\" - Gilberto Perez, Sarah Lawrence College\"","brand":"The University of Chicago Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51036563407191,"sku":"9780226617947","price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780226617947.jpg?v=1750932376","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/a-grammer-of-murder-violent-scenes-and-film-form-9780226617947","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}