Jane Campion authorship and personal cinema / Alistair Fox.

Author/creator Fox, Alistair
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBloomington : Indiana University Press,
Descriptionxii, 269 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2010037827
ISBN9780253356185 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0253356180 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780253223012 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0253223016 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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