The Jaws book new perspectives on the classic summer blockbuster / edited by I. Q. Hunter and Matthew Melia.
| Other author | Hunter, I. Q., 1964- |
| Other author | Melia, Matthew. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. |
| Description | xiv, 279 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 'She was the first' : the place of Jaws in American film history / Peter Krämer -- Not the first : myths of Jaws / Sheldon Hall -- Cutting to the chase : editing Jaws / Warren Buckland -- 'The shark is not working' - but the music is : scoring a hit with Jaws / Emilio Audissino -- In the teeth of criticism : forty-five years of Jaws / Nigel Morris -- Jaws, in theory / Murray Pomerance -- Jaws as Jewish / Nathan Abrams -- Children as bait / Linda Ruth Williams -- Reflexive epistemology in Jaws and Jurassic Park / Robert Geal -- 'We delivered the bomb' : on Jaws, guilt, and the atomic myth / Matthew Leggatt -- The way home : shifting perspectives in Jaws / Daniel Varndell -- Relocating the Western in Jaws / Matthew Melia -- 'Just when you thought it was safe...' : the Jaws sequels / Kathleen Loock -- Martha's Vineyard revisited : the making-ofs and their narrative strategies / Felix Lempp -- Ben Gardner's head is missing : notes on Jaws : the sharksploitation edit / Neil Jackson -- Live every week like it's shark week : Jaws and natural history documentary / Vincent Campbell. |
| Abstract | "A collection offering new research and insights into Steven Spielberg's classic thriller Jaws"-- Provided by publisher. |
| 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 | 2020009263 |
| ISBN | 9781501347528 (hardback) |
| ISBN | (pdf) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |