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Author Webster, Patrick, 1953-

Title Love and death in Kubrick : a critical study of the films from Lolita through Eyes wide shut / Patrick Webster.

Publication Info. Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2011.

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 Moore Stacks  PN1998.3.K83 W43 2011    Available  ---
Description x, 323 pages ; 23 cm
Summary "This text explores the auteur's legacy, specifically positioning his body of work within the context of cultural theory. A single chapter is devoted to each of Kubrick's seven films. Attention is paid to the role of love and death in Kubrick's films, emphasizing his innovative exploration of love and sex, and the portrayal of mortality via masculine violence"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Lolita : a shadow of a shadow -- Dr. Strangelove, or how I learned to stop worrying and love the bomb : an immodest proposal -- 2001: a space odyssey -- To infinity and beyond -- A clockwork orange : strange fruit -- The shining : the misuses of enchantment -- Full metal jacket : the law of the father -- Eyes wide shut : twelve and a half -- A.I. : a real boy -- Conclusion.
Subject Kubrick, Stanley -- Criticism and interpretation.
Kubrick, Stanley.
Criticism and interpretation.
ISBN 9780786459162 softcover alkaline paper
0786459166 softcover alkaline paper