A critical companion to Jane Campion / edited by Elsa Colombani, Eurydice Da Silva.
| Other author | Colombani, Elsa. |
| Other author | Da Silva, Eurydice. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lanham : Lexington Books, [2025] |
| Description | pages cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Series | Critical companions to contemporary directors |
| Contents | Vestigial remains : queens of the garden, angels of the house, and dutiful daughters in Jane Campion's Sweetie, An angel at my table, and Holy smoke! / Sue Matheson -- Gendered spaces in Jane Campion's Top of the lake and Top of the lake: China girl : female oppression and neutral community / Laura Benoît -- Poetic textures, Jane Campion's interrogation of gendered notions of creativity in Bright star / Anna Baccanti -- The feminine sublime in the work of Jane Campion / Helen Richardson -- Staging desire in Jane Campion's Portrait of a lady / Gilles Menelgado -- Perspective, dismemberment, and editing in In the cut / Wendy Haslem -- The mutability of the male body in the Piano (1993), Bright star (2009) and the Power of the dog (2021) / Ian Murphy -- Opening her third eye : Jane Campion's auteurial films during the post-Cold War decade / Catherine Cottle -- Antipodean multiplicities : hypotext and influence in Jane Campion's Dancing daze and Two friends / Blythe S Worthy -- Voiceless in the trees : postcolonial memory and the gothic in Jane Campion's Sweetie / Michael Modarelli -- The power of playing with genre : the Western gothic melodrama in Jane Campion's the Power of the dog / Hervé Meyer. |
| Abstract | "A Critical Companion to Jane Campion offers an in-depth analysis of the director's work and offers an enriching view of the theoretical, artistic, and cinematic dimensions of her films. Contributors draw on a variety of perspectives to provide innovative readings of Campion's oeuvre that will surely spark new discussions"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2024038786 |
| ISBN | 9781666933291 (cloth) |
| ISBN | (epub) |
Availability
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |