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Author Dragon, Zoltán

Title The spectral body : aspects of the cinematic oeuvre of István Szabó / by Zoltán Dragon
Published Newcastle, UK : Cambridge Scholars Press, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 100 pages)
Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
Summary The Spectral Body: Aspects of the Cinematic Oeuvre of István Szabó analyses some of the films made by Academy Award winner Hungarian filmmaker István Szabó to establish an interpretative matrix disclosing the root of haunting effects in the visual and the narrative levels of the diegeses. By combining two distinct-and often incongruous-lines of psychoanalytic thought (by Nicolas Abraham and Jacques Lacan), Zoltán Dragon argues that these films are fuelled by the work of a phantom on all levels, hiding the secrets of the family history of the characters and producing uncanny visual scenarios to
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-96) and index
Notes English
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Subject Szabó, István, 1938- -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Szabó, István, 1938- fast
Szabó, István. swd
Subject Film theory & criticism.
Cinematography, television camerawork.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Acting & Auditioning.
Film
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2006494006
ISBN 9781443811446
1443811440
1282334042
9781282334045
9786612334047
6612334045