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1 online resource (xii, 259 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
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ReFocus, the American directors series |
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ReFocus, the American directors series
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| Contents |
Acknowledgements; Contributors; Introduction: Taxi Driver Forward, Brian Brems and Michelle E. Moore; 1: Schrader and Style, Erik M. Bachman; 2: Movement and Meaning: The 'unmotivated' Camera in Four Films by Paul Schrader, Deborah Allison; 3: Late Schrader: From the Canon to the Canyons, Billy Stevenson; 4: 'Thinking White:' Performing Racial Tension in Blue Collar, Scott Balcerzak; 5: Prophets and Zealots: Paul Schrader's Adaptations of The Mosquito Coast and The Last Temptation of Christ, Erica Moulton; 6: 'So I find another form of expression': Art and Life/Art in Life in Paul Schrader's Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters, Thomas Prasch; 7: Schrader's Women: Cat People and Patty Hearst, Brian Brems; 8: Paul Schrader's Experiment in Italian Neo-decadence: The Comfort of Strangers and the Sadean System, Robert Dassanowsky; 9: 'Just Being Transparent Baby': Surveillance Culture, Digitization and Self-Regulation in Paul Schrader's The Canyons, James Slaymaker; 10: 'Every Act of Preservation Is an Act of Creation': Paul Schrader's Eco-Theology in First Reformed, Tatiana Prorokova; 11: Leaning on the Everlasting Arms: Love and Silence in First Reformed, Robert Ribera; Interview with Paul Schrader conducted by Michelle E. Moore and Brian Brems on 9/27/2018 at the Rail Line Diner, NYC; Filmography; Bibliography |
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AcknowledgementsContributors Introduction: Taxi Driver Forward -- Brian Brems and Michelle E. Moore Schrader and Style -- Erik M. Bachman Movement and Meaning: The "unmotivated" Camera in Four Films by Paul Schrader -- Deborah Allison Late Schrader: From the Canon to the Canyons -- BillyStevenson "Thinking White:" Performing Racial Tension in Blue Collar -- Scott Balcerzak Prophets and Zealots: Paul Schrader's Adaptations of The Mosquito Coast and The Last Temptation of Christ -- Erica Moulton "So I find another form of expression": Art and Life/Art in Life in Paul Schrader's Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters -- Thomas Prasch Schrader's Women: Cat People and Patty Hearst -- Brian Brems Paul Schrader's Experiment in Italian Neo-decadence: The Comfort of Strangers and the Sadean System -- Robert Dassanowsky "Just Being Transparent Baby": Surveillance Culture, Digitization and Self-Regulation in Paul Schrader's The Canyons -- James Slaymaker "Every Act of Preservation Is an Act of Creation": Paul Schrader's Eco-Theology in First Reformed -- Tatiana Prorokova Leaning on the Everlasting Arms: Love and Silence in First Reformed -- Robert Ribera Interview with Paul Schrader conducted by Michelle E. Moore and Brian Brems on 9/27/2018 at the Rail Line Diner, NY FilmographyBibliography |
| Summary |
Providing a comprehensive exploration of his groundbreaking achievements in cinema, the book considers Schrader's more overlooked films and provides new insights to their connection with his celebrated work in direction and screenwriting such as Taxi Driver (1976), Cat People (1982) and The Comfort of Strangers (1990) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Schrader, Paul, 1946- -- Criticism and interpretation
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| SUBJECT |
Schrader, Paul, 1946- fast |
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- History & Criticism.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Moore, Michelle E., editor
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Brems, Brian R., editor
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| ISBN |
9781474462051 |
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1474462057 |
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9781474462068 |
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1474462065 |
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