Ebook: Darwin's Screens : Evolutionary Aesthetics, Time and Sexual Display in the Cinema
Author: Barbara Creed
- Tags: Darwin Charles -1809-1882., Evolution in motion pictures., Sexual role in motion pictures.
- Year: 2009
- Publisher: Melbourne University Publishing
- City: Melbourne, Australia
- Edition: 1
- Language: English
- epub
Addresses the major gap in film scholarship - the influence of Charles Darwin's theories on the history of the cinema. This title argues that Darwinian ideas influenced the evolution of early film genres such as horror, the detective film, science fiction, film noir and the musical.
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