The bipolar express : manic depression and the movies /
"In The Bipolar Express: Manic Depression and the Movies, David Coleman provides an in-depth examination of the entwined natures of mood disorders and moviemaking. In this volume, Coleman looks at the writers, directors, and actors who have faced the mood swings and behavior that are hallmarks...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Rowman and Littlefield,
[2014]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A brief overview of manic depression and how it affects creativity
- The early cinema and mental illness
- The golden age of silent films and manic depression
- 1930s: bipolar disorder speaks at the movies
- 1940s: the effects of World War II on bipolar cinema
- 1950s: psychological realism in bipolar film depictions
- 1960s: the liberalization of manic-depressive stereotypes
- 1970s: the manic-depressive temperament defines new Hollywood
- 1980s-1990s: the burgeoning diversity of depressive expressionism
- 2000s: bipolar cinema fully emerges from lingering shadows.