Fantasy Film
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781405168793
ISBN-10: 140516879X
Pagini: 214
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 12 mm
Greutate: 0.32 kg
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:Chichester, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 140516879X
Pagini: 214
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 12 mm
Greutate: 0.32 kg
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:Chichester, United Kingdom
Public țintă
Undergraduate and graduate students in film studies and film genreNotă biografică
Katherine A. Fowkes is the 2011 Ruth Ridenhour Distinguished Scholar at High Point University where she is a Professor of Media Studies. She is the author of Giving Up the Ghost: Spirits, Ghosts and Angels in Mainstream Comedy Films (1998).
Cuprins
List of Plates ix
Acknowledgements xi
1 What's in a Name: Defining the Elusive Fantasy Genre 1
2 Once upon a Time: A Brief Historical Overview 15
3 A Brief Critical Overview: Literary and Film Fantasy, Science Fiction and Horror 38
4 The Wizard of Oz (1939): Over the Rainbow 55
5 Harvey (1950): A Happy Hallucination? 68
6 Always (1989): Spielberg's Ghost from the Past 81
7 Groundhog Day (1993): No Time Like the Present 92
8 Big (1988): Body and Soul/''Hearts and Souls'' 104
9 Shrek (2001): Like an Onion 114
10 Spider-Man (2002): The Karmic Web 124
11 The Lord of the Rings (2001-3): Tolkien's Trilogy or Jackson's Thrillogy? 134
12 The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005): A Joyful Spell 145
13 Harry Potter I-VI (2001-9): Words are Mightier than the Sword 156
14 Conclusion: Imagine That! 171
References 175
Index 186
Acknowledgements xi
1 What's in a Name: Defining the Elusive Fantasy Genre 1
2 Once upon a Time: A Brief Historical Overview 15
3 A Brief Critical Overview: Literary and Film Fantasy, Science Fiction and Horror 38
4 The Wizard of Oz (1939): Over the Rainbow 55
5 Harvey (1950): A Happy Hallucination? 68
6 Always (1989): Spielberg's Ghost from the Past 81
7 Groundhog Day (1993): No Time Like the Present 92
8 Big (1988): Body and Soul/''Hearts and Souls'' 104
9 Shrek (2001): Like an Onion 114
10 Spider-Man (2002): The Karmic Web 124
11 The Lord of the Rings (2001-3): Tolkien's Trilogy or Jackson's Thrillogy? 134
12 The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005): A Joyful Spell 145
13 Harry Potter I-VI (2001-9): Words are Mightier than the Sword 156
14 Conclusion: Imagine That! 171
References 175
Index 186
Descriere
The Fantasy Film provides a clear and compelling overview of this revitalized and explosively popular film genre. Providing in-depth historical and critical overviews of the genre, The Fantasy Film explores the boundaries of fantasy throughout history and the expansion of this important genre in contemporary film.