David Cronenberg : Author or Film-Maker?.
Title:
David Cronenberg : Author or Film-Maker?.
Author:
Browning, Mark.
ISBN:
9781841509822
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (210 pages)
Contents:
Front Cover -- Preliminary Pages -- Contents -- Introduction - 'A Library of Extreme Metaphors' -- Chapter 1 - Videodrome: 'Not a Love Story - A Film about Pornography' -- Chapter 2 - Dead Ringers: 'Schizophrenia cannot be Understood without Understanding Despair' -- Chapter 3 - Naked Lunch: 'Nothing is True: Everything is Permitted' -- Chapter 4 - Crash: 'Not a Film about Pornography - A Love Story' -- Chapter 5 - eXistenZ: 'Thou the Player of the Game Art God' -- Chapter 6 - 'The Child in Time': Time and Space in Cronenberg's Spider -- Conclusion -- Back Cover.
Abstract:
For more than 30 years, David Cronenberg has produced films, mostly outside the Studio system, which continue to disturb, surprise and challenge audiences. He has also been repeatedly drawn to literary fiction for inspiration, adapting works by figures like William Burroughs, J.G. Ballard and Patrick McGrath.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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