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Henry James Goes to the Movies /
Why has a nineteenth-century author with an elitist reputation proved so popular with directors as varied as William Wyler, François Truffaut, and James Ivory? A partial answer lies in the way many of Henry James's recurring themes still haunt us: the workings of power, the position of women i...
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Lexington :
The University Press of Kentucky,
2015.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction: Making Movies with Henry James; Filming James, 1961-1984; ""The Story ... Held Us"": The Turn of the Screw from Henry James to Jack Clayton; Notes; Works Cited; Filmography; Reexamining Bogdanovich's Daisy Miller; 'Bogdanovich and Shepherd in the 1970s: A CostCy """"youthful Indiscretion""; 'Bogdanovich's!Ti(m: A 'SeautifuC ""Evocation of His Daisy; Notes; Worfe Cited; Filmography; ""The Tie of a Common Aversion"": Sexual Tensions in Henry James's The Other House; Notes; Worlds Cited; Filmography.
- Mourning, Nostalgia, and Melancholia: Unlocking the Secrets of Truffauts The Green RoomNotes; Worlds Cited; Filmography; Still Me(n): Superman Meets The Bostonians; Notes; 'Works Cited; Filmography; Watching Isabel, Listening to Catherine; Conscious Observation: Jane Campion's Portrait of a Lady; Notes; Works Cited; Filmography; ""Prospects of Entertainment"": Film Adaptations of Washington Square; Irony, Sadomasochism, and ""Entertainment; The Heiress: Revenge as Communication; Holland's 'Washington Square: Love's Alchemy; Works Cited; Filmography.
- ""Her Ancient Faculty of Silence"": Catherine Sloper's Ways of Being in James's Washington Square and Two Film Adaptation""Her Ancient Jacutty of Silence"": Catherine's Oppression and To-wer; '""You Have found a tongue, at Last"": Silence and Speech as Weapons in The Heiress; '""you Call on a Life"": Silence, Song, and Self-Development in Holland's feminist Refashioning of Catherine Sloper; Notes; Works Cited; Filmography; Getting James in the Nineties; Ambassadors from an Imaginary ""Elsewhere"": Cinematic Convention and the Jamesian Sensibility; The Tortrait of a Lady.
- The 'Wings of the 'Dove.'Washington Square; The American Century; Works Cited; Filmography; Cultural Capitalism and the ""James Formation""; The ""Actually Existing"" Cultural Materialism; The Importance of 'Being 'Earnest; Is Youth the New North American Working Class?; Notes; 'Works Cited; Filmography; Content or Costume? James as Cultural Capital; Campion's Symbolic Portrait; 'Wings of the Dove; Notes; Works Cited; Filmography; ""Hallucinations of Intimacy"": The Henry James Films; 'Works Cited; Filmography; Latest James; ""Based on the Novel by Henry James"": The Golden Bowl 2000; Notes.
- Other Works CitedFilmography; The Rift in the Loot: Cognitive Dissonance for the Reader of Merchant Ivory's The Golden Bowl; Notes; Works Cited; Filmography; The James Films and the Critical Reactions; A Henry James Filmography; Bibliography of Critical Work on James and Film; List of Contributors; Index.