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Authorship and the films of David Lynch : aesthetic receptions in contemporary Hollywood / Antony Todd.

By: Material type: Computer fileComputer file[London, England] : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (ix, 181 pages) : illustrationsISBN:
  • 0857721127
  • 085773136X
  • 9780755698332
  • 9780857721129
  • 9780857731364
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.430233092 23
Online resources: Summary: 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.
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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.

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