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The cinema of Wes Anderson : bringing nostalgia to life /

"Wes Anderson is considered one of the most important directors of the post-Baby Boom generation, making films such as Rushmore (1998) and The Royal Tenenbaums (2001) in a style so distinctive that his films are often recognizable from a single frame. Through the travelogue The Darjeeling Limit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dilley, Whitney Crothers (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Wallflower Press, [2017]
Colección:Directors' cuts.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Wes Anderson as auteur: a history
  • Wes Anderson: his position in American cinema and culture
  • Gender, youth, and the explorartion of masculinity in Bottle Rocket
  • "Sic Transit Gloria": transgressing the boundaries of adolescence in Rushmore
  • The interplay of narrative text, language, and film: literary influence and intertextuality in The Royal Tenenbaums
  • Opposition and resolution: the dissonance of celebrity in The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
  • Fragmentary narratives/incomplete identities in The Darjeeling Limited
  • Adaptation and homage: the world of Roald Dahl and Fantastic Mr. Fox
  • Reconstitution of the "family" and construction of normalized gender in Moonrise Kingdom
  • Literary influence and memory: Stefan Zweig and The Grand Budapest Hotel
  • Wes Anderson's short films and commercial work
  • Conclusion: Memory and narrative in the works of Wes Anderson.