Scandinavian Blue: The Erotic Cinema of Sweden and Denmark in the 1960s and 1970s

by Jack Stevenson

This book traces the development of modern Scandinavian erotic cinema as it evolved in Denmark and Sweden, from the gentle Swedish naturalist films, starting with One Summer of Happiness in the 50s, to the controversial groundbreakers like I Am Curious (Yellow) of the 60s and on through to the dawn of Liberated Denmark, where, in the early 70s, the abolition of censorship was celebrated in films like 24 Hours with Ilse and the production of a number...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786444886
• ISBN13: 9780786444885
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.9" x 9.8"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher