Un-American psycho Brian De Palma and the political invisible

This book is moving around two intricately interwoven topics, the history of film studies and the failed scholarly reception (or perhaps just failed reception) of Brian De Palma's films, this book asks troubling, provocative questions not only about what and how De Palma's films mean in th...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Dumas, Chris (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol [England] : Intellect 2012.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b35574367*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Half Title; Copyright; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction The Case of the Missing Disciplinary ObjectINCT_; Chapter 1 Shower Scene; Hitchcock and the Murder of Marion Crane; How to Blame De Palma; How to Operate the Hitchcock Machine; Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Žižek (But Were Afraid to Ask De Palma); Chapter 2 Get to Know Your Failure; Death(s) of the Left: An Historical Cartoon; Godard: The Holy Man; Made in U.S.A.; Cinema of Failed Revolt; Chapter 3 The Personal and The Political; Bad Objects.
  • The Liberal GazeThe Political Invisible; Conclusion Norman Bates and His Doubles; Reference List and Bibliography; Index of Film Titles and Selected Proper Names; Back Cover.