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Contents |
Introduction. Dreaming a little bigger, darling / Stuart Joy -- 1. Developing an auteur through reviews: the critical surround of Christopher Nolan / Erin Hill-Parks -- 2. Cinephilia writ large: IMAX in Christopher Nolan's 'The Dark Knight' and 'The Dark Knight rises' / Allison Whitney -- 3. Nolan's immersive allegories of filmmaking in 'Inception' and 'The prestige' / Jonathan Olson -- 4. Saints, sinners and terrorists: the women of Christopher Nolan's Gotham / Tosha Taylor -- 5. Memento's postmodern noir fantasy: place, domesticity and gender identity / Margaret A. Toth -- 6. Men in crisis: Christopher Nolan, un-truths and fictionalising masculinity / Peter Deakin -- 7. Representing trauma: grief, amnesia and traumatic memory in Nolan's new millennial films / Fran Pheasant-Kelly -- 8. "The dream has become their reality": infinite regression in Christopher Nolan's 'Memento' and 'Inception' / Lisa K. Perdigao -- 9. Revisiting the scene of the crime: insomnia and the return of the repressed / Stuart Joy -- 10. "You keep telling yourself what you know, but what do you believe?": cultural spin, puzzle films and mind games in the cinema of Christopher Nolan / Sorcha NĂ Fhlainn -- 11. Stumbling over the superhero: Christopher Nolan's victories and compromises / Todd McGowan -- 12. Inception's singular lack of unity among Christopher Nolan's puzzle films / Andrew Kania -- 13. Inception's video game logic / Warren Buckland -- 14. On the work of the double in Christopher Nolan's 'The prestige' / Kwasu David Tembo -- 15. Hearing music in dreams: towards a semiotic role of music in Nolan's 'Inception' / Felix Engel and Janina Wildfeuer -- 17. About time too: from 'Interstellar' to 'Following,' Christopher Nolan's continuing preoccupation with time-travel / Jacqueline Furby. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2016297652 |
ISBN | 9780231173971 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0231173970 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 9780231173964 (cloth : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0231173962 (cloth : alk. paper) |
ISBN | (e-book) |