Tim Burton's bodies : gothic, animated, corporeal and creaturely /

This innovative study centres on the body as a centripetal force in Burton's work and considers the array of anomalous, extraordinary and transgressive beings that pervade his canon.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2021.
Temas:
Burton, Tim, > 1958- > Themes, motives.
Burton, Tim, > 1958-
Human body in motion pictures.
Corps humain au cinéma.
Themes, motives.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • FIGURES
  • NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PART ONE. ANIMATED BODIES
  • 1. TRANSFORMATION: METAMORPHOSIS, ANIMATION AND FAIRY TALE IN THE WORK OF TIM BURTON
  • 2. AGREEING TO BE A 'BURTON BODY': DEVELOPING THE CORPSE BRIDE STORY
  • 3. TIM BURTON'S UNRULY ANIMATION
  • 4. CORPSE BRIDE: ANIMATION, ANIMATED CORPSES AND THE GOTHIC
  • PART TWO. CREATURELY BODIES
  • 5. BURTON, APES AND RACE: THE CREATURELY POLITICS OF TIM BURTON'S PLANET OF THE APES
  • 6. DEAD PETS' SOCIETY: GOTHIC ANIMAL BODIES IN THE FILMS OF TIM BURTON
  • 7. TOO DARK FOR DISNEY: TIM BURTON, CHILDREN'S HORROR AND PET DEATH
  • 8. MONSTROUS MASCULINITY: 'BECOMING CENTAUR' IN TIM BURTON'S SLEEPY HOLLOW
  • 9. ANOMALOUS BODIES IN TIM BURTON'S BESTIARY: REIMAGINING DUMBO
  • PART THREE. CORPOREAL BODIES
  • 10. ALL OF US CANNIBALS: EATING BODIES IN CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY AND SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET
  • 11. 'I MIGHT JUST SPLIT A SEAM': FABRIC AND SOMATIC INTEGRITY IN THE WORK OF TIM BURTON
  • 12. THE SEMIOTICS OF A BROKEN BODY: TIM BURTON'S USE OF SYNECDOCHE
  • 13. ART AND THE ORGAN WITHOUT A BODY: 'THE JAR' AS BURTON'S ARTISTIC MANIFESTO
  • 14. 'HELL HERE!': TIM BURTON'S DESTRUCTION OF MICHELLE PFEIFFER IN BATMAN RETURNS
  • PART FOUR. GOTHIC, MONSTROUS AND PECULIAR BODIES
  • 15. THE GROTESQUE SOCIAL OUTCAST IN THE FILMS OF TIM BURTON
  • 16. 'A GIANT MAN CAN'T HAVE AN ORDINARY-SIZED LIFE': ON TIM BURTON'S BIG FISH
  • 17. TIM BURTON'S CURIOUS BODIES IN MISS PEREGRINE'S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN: A CONTEMPORARY TALE OF THE GROTESQUE
  • 18. ASEXUALITY AND SOCIAL ANXIETY: THE PERILS OF A PECULIAR BODY
  • 19. BURTON'S BENEVOLENTLY MONSTROUS FRANKENSTEINS
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • FILM AND TELEVISION
  • INDEX

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