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Book SynopsisAn integrated analysis of Egoyan's contemplative cinema
Trade Review"This persuasive book brings Egoyan's films vibrantly alive, while at the same time offering compelling, intelligent and thought-provoking analysis."Times Higher Education
"Wilson brings a fresh perspective to Egoyan's work, particularly insofar as gender and sexuality are concerned. Her analysis is elegant, and her writing is beautiful. Required reading for anyone interested in Atom Egoyan."--Judith Mayne, author of
Claire DenisTable of ContentsPreface | ix
Acknowledgments | xiii
ON FOREIGENNESS AND FAMILIES | 1
Next of Kin (1984) 12
Family Viewing (1987) 22
Speaking Parts (1989) 34
The Adjuster (1991) 47
Calendar (1993) 61
Exotica (1994) 73
The Sweet Hereafter (1996) 88
Felicia's Journey (1999) 102
Ararat (2002) 115
Where the Truth Lies (2005) 128
INTERVIEW WITH ATOM AGOYAN | 137
Filmography | 147
Bibliography | 153
Index | 159
