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The Bloomsbury Companion to Stanley Kubrick

The Bloomsbury Companion to Stanley Kubrick

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Stanley Kubrick is one of the most revered directors in cinema history, known for his 13 films such as Paths of Glory, 2001: A Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange, Barry Lyndon, and The Shining. This Companion provides comprehensive coverage of his contribution to cinema, with 39 contributions on key themes from leading scholars and emergent voices. It is tailored to the needs of students wanting an authoritative, accessible overview of academic work on Kubrick.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 396 pages
Publication date: 28 July 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc


Stanley Kubrick, a name synonymous with cinematic greatness, stands as one of the most revered directors in the history of the medium. His remarkable oeuvre, comprising a staggering 13 films, including timeless classics such as Paths of Glory, 2001: A Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange, Barry Lyndon, and The Shining, has not only stirred controversy but also garnered widespread acclaim, a devoted cult following, and immense critical interest. This comprehensive guide, encompassing the key contexts of industrial and cultural significance, as well as aesthetic and critical dimensions, delves into the profound themes that permeate Kubrick's films.

Bringing together an international team of esteemed scholars and emerging voices, this Companion offers a comprehensive exploration of Stanley Kubrick's profound contribution to cinema. After an extensive introduction that provides a biographical sketch of Kubrick's life and career, as well as an account of the film's production and reception contexts, the volume comprises 39 insightful contributions on key themes that both summarize previous research and present fresh, often archival-based, state-of-the-art scholarship.

Furthermore, this Companion is meticulously tailored to meet the needs of students seeking an authoritative and accessible overview of academic work on Kubrick. Whether you are an enthusiast, scholar, or student, this comprehensive resource will deepen your understanding and appreciation of Stanley Kubrick's cinematic legacy.

Weight: 584g
Dimension: 152 x 227 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781501373954

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