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2001 and Counting: Kubrick, Nietzsche, and Anthropology (Paradigm)
Bruce Kapferer
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Paperback. Despite mixed critical reception, Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey mesmerized audiences at the time of its initial screening in 1968 and went on to become one of the highest-grossing films of the decade. In this book, the author revisits the film, making a case for its continued cultural relevance. Num Pages: 100 pages, 2 halftones. BIC Classification: APF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 116 x 178 x 7. Weight in Grams: 100.
Despite mixed critical reception, Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey mesmerized audiences at the time of its initial screening in 1968 and went on to become one of the highest-grossing films of the decade. In "2001 and Counting", Bruce Kapferer revisits the film, making a case for its continued cultural relevance. While the film's earliest audiences considered it to be a critical examination of European and American realities at the height of the Cold War, Kapferer shows that Kubrick's masterwork speaks equally well to concerns of the contemporary world, including the Iraq War, the 2008 financial crisis, and the material ... Read more
Despite mixed critical reception, Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey mesmerized audiences at the time of its initial screening in 1968 and went on to become one of the highest-grossing films of the decade. In "2001 and Counting", Bruce Kapferer revisits the film, making a case for its continued cultural relevance. While the film's earliest audiences considered it to be a critical examination of European and American realities at the height of the Cold War, Kapferer shows that Kubrick's masterwork speaks equally well to concerns of the contemporary world, including the Iraq War, the 2008 financial crisis, and the material ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Prickly Paradigm Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
100
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9780984201051
SKU
V9780984201051
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About Bruce Kapferer
Bruce Kapferer is professor in the Department of Social Anthropology at the University of Bergen, Norway, and honorary professor at University College London.
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