The films of Wes Anderson : critical essays on an Indiewood icon /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kunze, Peter C. (Peter Christopher) (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the Wonderful Worlds of Wes Anderson / Peter C. Kunze
  • The Short Films of Wes Anderson / Nicole Richter
  • Cast of Characters: Wes Anderson and Pure Cinematic Characterization / Kim Wilkins
  • The Jellyfish and the Moonlight: Imagining the Family in Wes Anderson's Films / Steven Rybin
  • "Max Fischer Presents": Wes Anderson and the Theatricality of Mourning / Rachel Joseph
  • "Who's to Say"?: The Role of Pets in Wes Anderson's Films / C. Ryan Knight
  • "American Empirical" Time and Space: The (In)Visibility of Popular Culture in the Films of Wes Anderson / Jason Davids Scott
  • From the Mixed-Up Films of Mr. Wesley W. Anderson: Children's Literature as Intertexts / Peter C. Kunze
  • A Shared Approach to Familial Dysfunction and Sound Design: Wes Anderson's Influence on the Films of Noah Baumbach / Jennifer O'Meara
  • Bill Murray and Wes Anderson, or the Curmudgeon as Muse / Colleen Kennedy-Karpat
  • Life on Mars or Life on the Sea: Seu Jorge, David Bowie, and the Musical World in Wes Anderson's The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou / Lara Hrycaj
  • The Andersonian, the Quirky, and "Innocence" / James MacDowell
  • "I Always Wanted to be a Tenenbaum": Class Mobility as Neoliberal Fantasy in Wes Anderson's The Royal Tenenbaums / Jen Hedler Phillis
  • Objects/Desire/Oedipus: Wes Anderson as Late Capitalist Auteur / Joshua Gooch
  • Systems Thinking in The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou and Moonrise Kingdom / Laura Shackelford.