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A companion to Steven Spielberg /

A Companion to Steven Spielberg provides an authoritative collection of essays exploring the achievements and legacy of one of the most influential film directors of the modern era. [This book] offers comprehensive coverage of Spielbergs directorial output, from early works including Duel, The Sugar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Morris, Nigel, 1955- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2017.
Colección:Wiley-Blackwell companions to film directors.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Nigel Morris
  • Industry and Agency. Spielberg as Director, Producer, and Movie Mogul / Thomas Schatz
  • Producing the Spielberg "brand" / James Russell
  • Narration and style. Magisterial juvenilia: Amblin' and Spielberg's early television work / Nigel Morris
  • Finding his voice: experimentation and innovation in Duel, The sugarland express, and 1941 / James Kendrick
  • Creating a cliffhanger: narration in the lost world: Jurassic Park / Warren Buckland
  • Steven Spielberg and the rhetoric of an ending / Michael Walker
  • The Spielberg gesture: performance and intensified continuity / Steven Rybin
  • Collaborations and intertexts. Spielberg-Williams: symphonic cinema / Jack Sullivan
  • Spielberg and Kubrick / Peter Kramer
  • Spielberg and adaptation / I.Q. Hunter
  • "A very brutal end of innocence": notes towards an appreciation of Spielberg's film of Empire of the sun / Neil Sinyard
  • Themes and variations. "Who am I, David?": motherhood in Spielberg's dramas of family dysfunction / Linda Ruth Williams
  • Close encounters of the paternal kind: Spielberg's fatherhoods / Murray Pomerance
  • Spielberg and Rockwell: realism and the liberal imagination / Frederick Wasser
  • Too brave for foolish pride: violence in the films of Steven Spielberg / Stephen Prince
  • Spielberg, history and identity. Morality tales? visions of the past in Spielberg's history plays / Sarah Barrow
  • "Britain's secret Schindler": the impact of Schindler's list on British media perceptions of civilian heroes / Erin Bell
  • The (m)orality of murder: Jews, food, and Steven Spielberg's Munich / Nathan Abrams and Gerwyn Owen
  • You must remember this: history as film/film as history / Lester D. Friedman
  • Violence and memory in Spielberg's Lincoln / Robert Burgoyne and John Trafton
  • Spielberg in the digital age. The Spielberg effects / Dan North
  • Spielberg and videogames (1982-2010) / Grethe Mitchell
  • Reception. Sharks, aliens and Nazis: the crisis of film criticism and the rise of Steven Spielberg / Raymond J. Haberski, Jr
  • Spielberg, fandom and the popular appeal of his blockbuster movies / Lincoln Geraghty
  • Spielberg and the rise of the celebrity film director / Kirsty Fairclough and Andy Willis.