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The cinema of Terry Gilliam : it's a mad world /

Terry Gilliam has been making movies for more than forty years, and this volume analyzes a selection of his thrilling directorial work, from his early films with Monty Python to 'The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnussus' (2009). The frenetic genius, auteur, and social critic continues to create...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Birkenstein, Jeff (Editor ), Froula, Anna (Editor ), Randell, Karen (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : New York : Wallflower Press ; Columbia University Press, ©2013.
Colección:Directors' cuts.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Terry Gilliam interview / Karen Randell
  • Steampunked : the animated aesthetics of Terry Gilliam in Jabberwocky and beyond / Anna Foula
  • Grail tales : the preoccupations of Terry Gilliam / Tony Hood
  • "And now for something completely different" : Pythonic Arthuriana and the matter of Britain / Jim Holte
  • The baron, the king and Terry Gilliam's approach to "the fantastic" / Keith James Hamel
  • The subversion of happy endings in Terry Gilliam's Brazil / Jeffrey Melton and Eric Sterling
  • The fissure king : Terry Gilliam's psychotic fantasy worlds / Jacqueline Furby
  • "You can't change anything" : freedom and control in Twelve monkeys / Gerry Canavan
  • "It shall be a nation" : Terry Gilliam's exploration of national identity, between rationalism and imagination / Ofir Haivry
  • "Won't somebody please think of the children?" : the case for Terry Gilliam's Tidelands / Kathryn A. Laity
  • Divorced from reality : Time bandits in search of fulfilment / Jeff Birkenstein
  • Celebrity trauma : the death of Heath Ledger and The imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus / Karen Randell.