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Jane Campion: authorship and personal cinema / Alistair Fox.

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Title: Jane Campion: authorship and personal cinema / Alistair Fox.
Authors: Fox, Alistair.
Subject Terms: Women motion picture producers and directors -- New Zealand.
Publisher Information: Bloomington: Indiana University Press, c2011.
Publication Year: 2011
Physical Description: xii, 269 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Original Material: Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-262) and index.
Subject Person: Campion, Jane, 1954- -- Criticism and interpretation.
Description: Jane Campion is a New Zealand filmmaker.
Contents Note: 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.
Original Identifier: ocn641506666
Nz: 13650158
NLNZils: 1579460
NLNZils: 1579460-ilsdb
OCoLC: 641506666
Document Type: Monograph
Language: English
ISBN: 978-0-253-35618-5
978-0-253-22301-2
0-253-35618-0
0-253-22301-6
Rights: Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa and licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand Licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/nz/)
Accession Number: edsnzl.9915794603502836
Database: Publications New Zealand Metadata
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