| Description |
x, 213 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Vision of the cosmos: the minds and philosophy behind 2001 -- The art of monoliths: symbolism in 2001 -- Science and technology: the future that 2001 predicted -- Very special effects: 2001 sets the standard -- The star-gate explained: 2001's most unique sequence -- Music of the spheres: 2001's awesome soundtrack -- Watching Kubrick's odyssey: the cinematic experience -- The odyssey's children: 2001's influence on cinema -- 2001's legacy in the 21st century: a look ahead -- Afterword: Stanley Kubrick's odyssey: a cinematic legen. |
| Summary |
"Reconsidering Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey, this informative study examines the making of the landmark film with a focus on its artistic and mythic pedigree. Kubrick and writer Arthur C. Clarke faced a number of challenges in producing and intelligent an innovative A-list movie in what was considered a second-class genre, science fiction"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
2001, a space odyssey (Motion picture)
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2001, a space odyssey (Motion picture) |
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Kubrick, Stanley -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Kubrick, Stanley. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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2001, a space odyssey (Motion picture) |
| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| ISBN |
9781476664422 paperback alkaline paper |
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1476664420 paperback alkaline paper |
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9781476628677 |
| Standard No. |
40027376820 |
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