类型电影与文化

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十个类型电影介绍,全方位提高听说读写译水平。

内容简介

本书以类型电影为章节进行介绍和分析,共分为十个单元,基本涵盖了主要的电影类型,在每个章节中对各电影类型的定义、亚类型、特点、发展历史进行了介绍,并辅以各个时期有代表性的电影作品简介,同时呈现了各类型相关的文化背景知识,在练习部分力求以多种练习形式对学习者的听、说、读、写、译进行全方位训练。

作者简介

编著者陆洁,硕士,蒙古族,北京科技大学外国语学院副教授。

章节目录

版权信息

前言

Unit 1Disaster Movies

Warm-up Questions

1.Definition of the Genre

1.1 Features of Disaster Movies

1.2 Conventions and Codes of Disaster Movies

1.3 Characteristics of Plots and Themes

2.Historical Development of Disaster Movies

2.1 The Silent Era Through the 1940s

2.2 The 1950s-1960s

2.3 Apocalyptic End-of-the-World Cinematic Scenarios in the 1960s

2.4 The 1970s-1980s

2.5 Genre Revival:The 1990s

2.6 Recent Disaster Films:The 2000s

3.Introduction to Representative Films

3.1 Life of an American Fireman (1903)

3.2 The High and the Mighty (1954)

3.3 Airport (1970)

3.4 The Poseidon Adventure (1972)

3.5 The Towering Inferno (1974)

3.6 Jaws (1975)

3.7 Titanic (1997)

3.8 The Day after Tomorrow (2004)

3.9 San Andreas (2015)

4.Background Knowledge

5.Exercises

5.1 Listening Comprehension

5.2 Reading Comprehension

5.3 Writing

Words and Expressions

Unit 2Teen Movies

Warm-up Questions

1.Definition of the Genre

1.1 Features of Teen Movies

1.2 Conventions and Codes of Teen Movies

1.3 Characteristics of Plots and Themes

2.Historical Development of Teen Movies

2.1 The 1950s as the Birthplace of the Teen Films to the 1960s

2.2 The 1970s:A Real Mixed Bag and a Golden Age

2.3 The 1980s:Resurgence of the Genre

2.4 The 1990s

2.5 The 2000s

3.Introduction to Representative Films

3.1 Rebel Without a Cause (1955)

3.2 The Graduate (1967)

3.3 Easy Rider (1969)

3.4 Love Story (1970)

3.5 American Graffiti (1973)

3.6 Dead Poets Society (1989)

3.7 Good Will Hunting (1997)

3.8 The Devil Wears Prada (2006)

3.9 Juno (2007)

3.10 The Social Network (2010)

4.Background Knowledge

4.1 Youth Culture During the 1960s

4.2 Origin of the Names

5.Exercises

5.1 Listening Comprehension

5.2 Speaking

5.3 Reading Comprehension

5.4 Writing

5.5 Translation

Words and Expressions

Unit 3Action Movies

Warm-up Questions

1.Definition of the Genre

1.1 Features of Action Movies

1.2 Conventions and Codes of Action Movies

1.3 Characteristics of Plots and Themes

2.Historical Development of Action Movies

2.1 Early Action Films

2.2 The 1970s

2.3 The 1980s:The Age of Heroes

2.4 The 1990s

2.5 The 2000s

2.6 The 2010s

3.Introduction to Representative Films and Stars

3.1 First Blood (1982)

3.2 Lethal Weapon (1987)

3.3 Die Hard (1988)

3.4 Mission:Impossible (1996)

3.5 The Fast and the Furious (2001)

3.6 Bruce Lee

4.Subgenre-Spy Movies

Warm-up Question

4.1 Historical Development of Spy Movies

4.2 Representative Films

5.Background Knowledge

5.1 Heroes in America

5.2 CIA

5.3 Iron Curtain

5.4 Watergate Scandal

6.Exercises

6.1 Writing

6.2 Reading Comprehension

6.3 Translation

6.4 Listening Comprehension

Words and Expressions

Unit 4Sports Movies

1.Definition of the Genre

1.1 Features of Sports Movies

1.2 Conventions and Codes of Sports Movies

1.3 Characteristics of Plots and Themes

2.Historical Development of Sports Movies

2.1 1893-1929:Sports Plots as a Kind of Entertainment

2.2 1930s-1946:Sports Films in the Classic Hollywood Period

2.3 1947-1967:Sports Films in the Second Half of the Classical Hollywood

2.4 1968-1992:Sports Films in the New Hollywood Period

2.5 The 1990s-2010s

3.Introduction to Representative Films

3.1 Boxing Films

3.2 Basketball Films

3.3 Films about Other Sports

3.4 American Football Films

4.Background Knowledge

4.1 Baseball—the National Pastime

4.2 Basketball

4.3 American Football

4.4 Ice Hockey

4.5 Other Popular Sports:Car Racing and Boxing

5.Exercises

5.1 Writing

5.2 Reading Comprehension

5.3 Speaking Exercises(Group Discussion)

5.4 Listening Comprehension

Words and Expressions

Unit 5Crime Movies

1.Definition of the Genre

1.1 Features of Crime Movies

1.2 Conventions and Codes of Crime Movies

1.3 Characteristics of Plots and Themes

2.Historical Development of Crime Movies

2.1 Early Gangster Films Until the Dawn of the Talkies

2.2 The Gangster Film in the Era of the “Talking Picture”

2.3 The 1950s-1990s:Revival and New Wave of Prison Pictures

2.4 Graphically Violent Crime Films in a New Era

2.5 The 1970s:Cop-Detective Crime Films

2.6 The 1970s-1990s:A Proliferation of Gangster/Mafia and Crime Films

2.7 The 2000s

3.Introduction to Representative Films and Directors

3.1 Coppola's Epic Crime Films:The Godfather (1972,1974,1990)

3.2 Once Upon a Time in America (1984)

3.3 Scorsese's Crime Trilogy and Other Films

3.4 Brian De Palma and His Crime Films

3.5 Quentin Tarantino and His Crime Films

4.Background Knowledge

4.1 The Great Depression & the New Deal

4.2 The Prohibition

4.3 The Hays(Production)Code

4.4 “Serial Killers” in Films

4.5 The Structure of the Mafia in the USA

5.Subgenre-Detective-Mystery Films

5.1 Sherlock Holmes

5.2 Charlie Chan

5.3 Mr.Wong

5.4 Bulldog Drummond

5.5 Hercule Poirot

6.Exercises

6.1 Writing Tasks

6.2 Reading Comprehension

6.3 Speaking Exercise

6.4 Listening Exercises

6.5 Films and Culture

Words and Expressions

Unit 6Science Fiction Movies

Warm-up Question

1.Definition of the Genre

1.1 Features of Sci-Fi Movies

1.2 Conventions and Codes of Sci-Fi Movies

2.Historical Development of Sci-Fi Movies

2.1 The End of the 19thCentury to the 1940s

2.2 The 1950s and 1960s:Hollywood Befriends the Boom

2.3 The 1970s and 1980s

2.4 The 1990s-2000s

3.Introduction to Representative Films

3.1 The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)

3.2 Forbidden Planet (1956)

3.3 Kubrick's Sci-Fi Classics

3.4 The Planet of the Apes Series(1968-1973)and After

3.5 Westworld (1973)

3.6 Blade Runner (1982)

3.7 Dark City (1998)

3.8 The Matrix (1999)

3.9 Annihilation (2018)

3.10 Dune (2021)

3.11 Time Travel Films

3.12 The Alien Films

3.13 Sci-Fi Films with Notable Robots or Droids

4.Some World-famous Directors and Their Sci-Fi Movies

4.1 George Lucas(1944-)

4.2 Steven Spielberg(1946-)

4.3 James Cameron(1954-)

4.4 Christopher Nolan(1970-)

5.Background Knowledge

5.1 Jules Gabriel Verne(1828-1905)

5.2 Three Laws of Robotics

5.3 The Turing Test

5.4 Cyberpunk

6.Subgenre-Superhero Movies

Warm-up Questions

6.1 Brief Introduction to Superhero Movies

6.2 Representative Superhero Movies

6.3 Background Knowledge

7.Exercises

7.1 Translation

7.2 Reading Comprehension

7.3 Listening Comprehension

7.4 Reflection on the Genre

7.5 After-class Activity

7.6 Writing

Words and Expressions

Unit 7Thrillers

1.Definition of the Genre

1.1 Features of Thrillers

1.2 Conventions and Codes of Thrillers

1.3 Characteristics of Plots and Themes

2.Historical Development of Thrillers

2.1 The 1920s

2.2 The 1920s-the 1930s

2.3 1932-1935

2.4 The 1940s

2.5 The 1950s

2.6 The 1960s

2.7 The 1970s-the 1980s

2.8 The 1990s

2.9 The 21st century

2.10 The 2010s

3.Introduction to Representative Directors and Films

3.1 Alfred Hitchcock & Psycho (1960)

3.2 Scream (1996)

3.3 The Sixth Sense (1999)

3.4 David Lynch & Mulholland Drive (2001)

3.5 Identity (2003)

3.6 The Skeleton Key (2005)

3.7 Shutter Island (2010)

3.8 Get Out (2017)

3.9 The Invisible Man (2020)

4.Exercises

4.1 Writing

4.2 Listening Comprehension

4.3 Reading Comprehension

Words and Expressions

Unit 8Romance Movies

Warm-up Questions

1.Definition of the Genre

1.1 Some Subgenres Include

1.2 Features of Romance Movies

1.3 Conventions and Codes of Romance Movies

1.4 Characteristics of Plots and Themes

2.Introduction to Representative Films

2.1 It Happened One Night (1934)

2.2 Waterloo Bridge (1940)

2.3 Casablanca (1942)

2.4 Roman Holiday (1953)

2.5 Love Story (1970)

2.6 Ghost (1990)

2.7 Titanic (1997)

2.8 50 First Dates (2004)

3.Background Knowledge

4.Exercises

4.1 Writing

4.2 Reading Comprehension

4.3 Speaking

4.4 Listening Comprehension

Words and Expressions

Unit 9Western Movies

1.Definition of the Genre

1.1 Subgenres of Westerns

1.2 Features of Western Movies

1.3 Conventions and Codes of Western Movies

1.4 Characteristics of Plots and Themes

1.5 Archetype Conflict of Western Films

2.Historical Development of Western Movies

2.1 Silent Westerns

2.2 The 1920s

2.3 1930's Low-Budget “Singing” Cowboy Films

2.4 Westerns in the 1940s

2.5 Westerns in the 1960s-1970s

2.6 Westerns of the 1990s-2010s

3.Introduction to Representative Directors and Films

3.1 John Ford & Stagecoach (1939)

3.2 Red River (1948)

3.3 High Noon (1952)

3.4 The Magnificent Seven (1960)

3.5 Sergio Leone & The Good ,the Bad and the Ugly (1966)

3.6 Dances with Wolves (1990)

3.7 No Country for Old Man (2007)

3.8 Django Unchained (2012)

4.Background Knowledge

5.Exercises

5.1 Writing

5.2 Reading Comprehension

5.3 Speaking

5.4 Listening Comprehension

Words and Expressions

Unit 10Film Noir

1.Origin of Film Noir

1.1 Definition of the Genre

1.2 Features of the Genre

2.Historical Development of Film Noir

2.1 Classic Period:the 1940s and 1950s

2.2 The Period of Neo-noir

3.Representative Films

3.1 Double Indemnity (1944)

3.2 The Lady from Shanghai (1947)

3.3 The Third Man (1949)

3.4 Sunset Boulevard (1950)

3.5 Seven (1995)

3.6 L.A.Confidential (1997)

3.7 No Country for Old Men (2007)

4.Background Knowledge

4.1 Brief Introduction to the History of Private Investigators

4.2 German Expressionist Films(1919-1931)

5.Exercises

5.1 Writing

5.2 Reading Comprehension

5.3 Listening Comprehension

Words and Expressions

参考文献

附录1中英文对照影片名

附录2 生词表

附录3单元练习答案

附录4音频视频原文

附录5电影名词表

附录6美国20世纪50年代的部分科幻电影

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