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Companion to Michael Haneke
Roy . Ed(S): Grundmann
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Description for Companion to Michael Haneke
A Companion to Michael Haneke is a definitive collection ofnewly-commissioned work that covers Haneke's body of work in itsentirety, catering to students and scholars of Haneke at a timewhen interest in the director and his work is soaring. Editor(s): Grundmann, Roy. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Film Directors. Num Pages: 656 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1280.
A Companion to Michael Haneke
With a new preface addressing the Academy award-winning film, Amour, this new-in-paper edition has established itself as the definitive collection on Michael Haneke—from his early work in television and theater, through his prodigious cinematic output, to his 2009 triumph at Cannes.
A Companion to Michael Haneke brings together essays by leading film scholars, as well as interviews with the director himself, to probe the provocative and controversial themes that have formed the nucleus of Haneke’s work—intergenerational dysfunction and social alienation, colonialism and citizenship, surveillance and pornography, mass culture and media violence. The volume also offers ... Read more
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Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
Series
Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Film Directors
Number of Pages
656
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781405188005
SKU
V9781405188005
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99-15
About Roy . Ed(S): Grundmann
Roy Grundmann is Associate Professor of Film Studies, and Film Studies Program Director in the Department of Film and Television, Boston University. He is co-editor of the multi-volume Blackwell History of American Film.
Reviews for Companion to Michael Haneke
“This makes the arrival of A Companion to Michael Haneke all the more welcome—for supporters like me, who will find ample evidence of Haneke’s intelligence and enterprise, and for open-minded skeptics willing to risk a change of heart by perusing the largest body of critical, theoretical, and historical work on Haneke so far assembled in one volume. The book’s thirty-two ... Read more