Kyle Stevens

Mike Nichols

Sex, Language, and the Reinvention of Psychological Realism

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Produktbeschreibung

Through the study of performer and director Mike Nichols, Kyle Stevens questions the aesthetic-ideological stance against psychological realism. He argues that characters' actions are not just filmed concepts but can be film concepts whose forms resonate politically.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: OUP US
• Seitenzahl: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 451g
• ISBN-13: 9780199375813
• ISBN-10: 019937581X
• Artikelnr.: 47865654

Autorenporträt

Kyle Stevens is Florence Levy Kay Fellow in Film Studies and the Digital Humanities at Brandeis University.

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction - Mike Nichols and the Politics of Character
* Chapter 1 - Nothing Goes Unheard: Nichols and May, Improvisation, and
the Skewing of Language
* Chapter 2 - Nichols' Comedy of Remarriage
* Chapter 3 - The Graduate and the Subversion of Silence
* Chapter 4 - Carnal Knowledge: The Close-Up, Duration, and Affective
Impotence
* Chapter 5 - The Minds of Chameleons: Nichols and Streep
* Conclusion - Nichols' Cinema of Conversation
* Bibliography
* Index