| Description |
xii, 269 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: authorship, creativity, and personal cinema -- Origins of a problematic: the Campion family -- The "tragic underbelly" of the family: fantasies of transgression in the early films -- Living in the shadow of the family tree: Sweetie -- "How painful it is to have a family member with a problem like that": authorship as creative adaptation in An angel at my table -- Traumas of separation and the encounter with the phallic other: The piano -- The misfortunes of an heiress: The portrait of a lady -- Exacting revenge on "cunt men": Holy smoke as sexual fantasy -- "That which terrifies and attracts simultaneously": Killing daddy in the cut -- Lighting a lamp: loss, art, and transcendence in The water diary and Bright star -- Conclusion: theorizing the personal component of authorship. |
| Subject |
Campion, Jane, 1954- -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Campion, Jane, 1954- |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
| ISBN |
9780253223012 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780253356185 cloth alkaline paper |
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0253356180 cloth alkaline paper |
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0253223016 paperback alkaline paper |
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