| Description |
268 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm |
| Series |
A Midland book |
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Midland book.
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| Contents |
1: Reputation and rhetoric: Kubrick and the aesthetics of contingency -- 2: In the beginning: from fear and desire to paths of glory -- 3: Lolita: Kubrick in Nabokovland -- 4: Dr Strangelove: the descent of man -- 5: 2001: a space odyssey: the ultimate cinematic universe -- 6: Clockwork orange: the performing artist -- 7: Barry Lyndon: a time odyssey -- 8: Shining: remembrace of things forgotten -- Filmography -- Selected bibliography -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Summary |
Overview: This expanded edition of Thomas Nelson's trenchant study of a master of film includes new chapters on Full Metal Jacket and Eyes Wide Shut. In the wake of the director's death, Nelson reconsiders his body of work as a whole. By placing Kubrick in a historical and theoretical context, this study is a reliable guide into--and out of--Stanley Kubrick's cinematic maze |
| Analysis |
KUBRICK, STANLEY |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [241]-245 |
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Filmography: pages [233]-239 |
| Notes |
Also issued online |
| Subject |
Kubrick, Stanley -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Kubrick, Stanley.
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Motion picture producers and directors -- United States.
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Motion picture producers and directors.
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Motion pictures -- Biography.
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| LC no. |
80008845 |
| ISBN |
0253146488 |
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0253202833 (paperback) |
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