Authorship and the films of David Lynch : aesthetic receptions in contemporary Hollywood /
Todd, Antony,
Authorship and the films of David Lynch : aesthetic receptions in contemporary Hollywood / Antony Todd. - First edition. - London [England] : I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd, 2012. - 1 online resource (ix, 181 pages) : illustrations.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This important new contribution to studies on authorship and film explores the ways in which shared and disputed opinions on aesthetic quality, originality and authorial essence have shaped receptions of Lynch's films. It is also the first book to approach David Lynch as a figure composed through language, history and text. Tracing the development of Lynch's career from cult obscurity with Eraserhead, to star auteur through the release of Blue Velvet, and TV phenomenon Twin Peaks, Antony Todd examines how his idiosyncratic style introduced the term 'Lynchian' to the colloquial speech of new Ho.
0857721127 085773136X 9780755698332 9780857721129 9780857731364
Lynch, David, 1946- --Authorship.
Lynch, David, 1946- --Criticism and interpretation.
Individual film directors, film-makers
791.430233092
Authorship and the films of David Lynch : aesthetic receptions in contemporary Hollywood / Antony Todd. - First edition. - London [England] : I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd, 2012. - 1 online resource (ix, 181 pages) : illustrations.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This important new contribution to studies on authorship and film explores the ways in which shared and disputed opinions on aesthetic quality, originality and authorial essence have shaped receptions of Lynch's films. It is also the first book to approach David Lynch as a figure composed through language, history and text. Tracing the development of Lynch's career from cult obscurity with Eraserhead, to star auteur through the release of Blue Velvet, and TV phenomenon Twin Peaks, Antony Todd examines how his idiosyncratic style introduced the term 'Lynchian' to the colloquial speech of new Ho.
0857721127 085773136X 9780755698332 9780857721129 9780857731364
Lynch, David, 1946- --Authorship.
Lynch, David, 1946- --Criticism and interpretation.
Individual film directors, film-makers
791.430233092