{"product_id":"understanding-kubricks-2001-a-space-odyssey-representation-and-interpretation-9781783208630","title":"Understanding Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey:","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eScholars have been studying the films of Stanley Kubrick for decades. This book, however, breaks new ground by bringing together recent empirical approaches to Kubrick with earlier formalist approaches to arrive at a broader understanding of the ways in which Kubrick’s methods were developed to create the unique aesthetic creation that is \u003cem\u003e2001: A Space Odyssey\u003c\/em\u003e. More than 50 years after its release, contributors explore the film’s still striking design, vision and philosophical structure, offering new insights and analyses that will give even dedicated Kubrick fans new ways of thinking about the director and his masterpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'\u003c\/em\u003eUnderstanding Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey: Representation and Interpretation\u003cem\u003e is primarily recommended for covering a variety of approaches, and so soon after the film’s fiftieth anniversary celebration and recent 4K Ultra HD home video release, fresh approaches to this masterpiece are needed now as much as ever.'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e -- Zachary Ingle, The Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'A valuable contribution [...] Fenwick's Understanding Kubrick's 2001 builds a bridge between older methodologies and interpretations of the film and new methods and research [...] Rich with original analyses and information [...] Even 50 years later, there is more to uncover about 2001 and Stanley Kubrick.'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e -- Troy Michael Bordun, Science Fiction Studies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: Forging new perspectives\u003cbr\u003e James Fenwick Part One: Narrative and Adaptation\u003cbr\u003e - Chapter One: ‘God, it’ll be hard topping the H-bomb’: Kubrick’s search for a new obsession in the path from Dr. Strangelove to 2001: A Space Odyssey\u003cbr\u003e Simone Odino Chapter Two: 2001: A Space Odyssey: A transcendental trans-locution\u003cbr\u003e Suparno Banerjee Chapter Three: Four-colour Kubrick: Jack Kirby’s 2001: A Space Odyssey as adaptation and extension\u003cbr\u003e Dru Jeffries Part Two: Performance\u003cbr\u003e - Chapter Four: Performing the man-ape in ‘The Dawn of Man’: Daniel Richter and The American Mime Theatre\u003cbr\u003e James Fenwick Chapter Five: Life functions terminated: Actors’ performances and the aesthetics of distanced subjectivity in 2001: A Space Odyssey\u003cbr\u003e Vincent Jaunas Part Three: Technology\u003cbr\u003e - Chapter Six: From technical to cinematographic objects in 2001: A Space Odyssey\u003cbr\u003e Antoine Balga-Prévost Chapter Seven: Homo machinus: Kubrick’s two HALs and the evolution of Chapter Seven: Homo machinus: Kubrick’s two HALs and the evolution of monstrous machines\u003cbr\u003e Cynthia J. Miller and A. Bowdoin Van Riper Part Four: Masculinity and the Astronaut\u003cbr\u003e - Chapter Eight: Clarke and Kubrick’s 2001: A queer odyssey\u003cbr\u003e Dominic Janes Chapter Nine: ‘But as to whether or not he has feelings is something I don’t think anyone can truthfully answer’: The image of the astronaut in 2001: A Space Odyssey and its lasting impact\u003cbr\u003e Nils Daniel Peiler Part Five: Visual Spectacle\u003cbr\u003e - Chapter Ten: Negative\/Positive: Metaphors of photography in 2001: A Space Odyssey\u003cbr\u003e Caterina Martino Chapter Eleven: The sublime in 2001: A Space Odyssey\u003cbr\u003e Rachel Walisko Part Six: Production\u003cbr\u003e - Chapter Twelve: 2001: A comprehensive chronology\u003cbr\u003e Filippo Ulivieri","brand":"Intellect Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51042268348759,"sku":"9781783208630","price":69.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781783208630.jpg?v=1750953702","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/understanding-kubricks-2001-a-space-odyssey-representation-and-interpretation-9781783208630","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}