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Author:

Kolker, Robert Phillip, author.

Title:

The extraordinary image : Orson Welles, Alfred Hitchcock, Stanley Kubrick, and the reimagining of cinema / Robert P. Kolker.

Publisher:

Rutgers University Press,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

xiii, 228 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Subject:

Welles, Orson,--1915-1985--Criticism and interpretation.
Hitchcock, Alfred,--1899-1980--Criticism and interpretation.
Kubrick, Stanley--Criticism and interpretation.
Motion pictures--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-224), filmography (pages 215-216), and index.

Contents:

Prelude. The passion of film -- What we talk about when we talk about film -- The body of work -- Origins -- The films they made -- The work of the body. Hunger artists -- Apollo, Dionysus, and Nemesis -- Embodiment and performance -- Form, time, and space. Spatial illusions -- Conventional spaces -- Against realism -- Touch of evil and Psycho -- Labyrinths, lost time, dying falls -- Hitchcock and the abyss -- The dreamworld. The spaces of space fiction -- Cycles and symmetry -- Photograph of a photograph -- Power and sexuality -- The art of feeling -- Coda : an immense shadow -- Chronology of films by Welles, Hitchcock, and Kubrick.

ISBN:

0813583098
9780813583099

OCLC:

(OCoLC)948338952

LCCN:

2016012316

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)