The Silence of the Lambs (BFI Film Classics)
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Author(s)Yvonne Tasker
PublisherBritish Film Institute
ISBN / ASIN0851708714
ISBN-139780851708713
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank1,601,223
CategoryPerforming Arts
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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In this study Yvonne Tasker explores the way the film weaves together gothic, horror and thriller conventions to generate both a distinctive variation on the cinematic portrayal of insanity and crime, and a fascinating intervention in the sexual politics of genre.
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