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Exciting, stimulating, and eminently readable, this first-ever analysis of the work of Terence Davies provides a detailed and wide-ranging exploration of his films and demonstrates his central importance to contemporary cinema.

Table of Contents

Introduction
1. Framing the director
2. Time, space and memory: the Terence Davies trilogy
3. 'A pattern of timeless moments': 'Distant Voices, Still Lives'
4. Mapping the topographies of childhood:'The Long Day Closes'
5. Symphony for a new world?: 'The Neon Bible'
6. 'A tapestry of small things': 'The House of Mirth'
7. Music and time: a new dimension
8. Coles-up: an interview with Terence Davies
Terence Davies filmography
General filmography
Select bibliography
Index

Terence Davies British FilmMakers

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: 3/11/2004 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780719060625, 978-0719060625
      ISBN10: 0719060621

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Exciting, stimulating, and eminently readable, this first-ever analysis of the work of Terence Davies provides a detailed and wide-ranging exploration of his films and demonstrates his central importance to contemporary cinema.

      Table of Contents

      Introduction
      1. Framing the director
      2. Time, space and memory: the Terence Davies trilogy
      3. 'A pattern of timeless moments': 'Distant Voices, Still Lives'
      4. Mapping the topographies of childhood:'The Long Day Closes'
      5. Symphony for a new world?: 'The Neon Bible'
      6. 'A tapestry of small things': 'The House of Mirth'
      7. Music and time: a new dimension
      8. Coles-up: an interview with Terence Davies
      Terence Davies filmography
      General filmography
      Select bibliography
      Index

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