Kubrick, Inside a Film Artist's Maze (Midland Bks: No. 283)

After analyzing the manner in which his aesthetic develops and manifests itself in Kubrick's early films, Nelson devotes individual chapters to Lolita, Dr. Strangelove, 2001: A Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange, Barry Lyndon, and The Shining. Overview: This Expanded Edition Of Thomas Nelson's Trenchant Study Of A Master Of Film Includes New Chapters On Full Metal Jacket And Eyes Wide Shut. In The Wake Of The Director's Death, Nelson Reconsiders His Body Of Work As A Whole. By Placing Kubrick In A Historical And Theoretical Context, This Study Is A Reliable Guide Into--and Out Of--stanley Kubrick's Cinematic Maze. 1: Reputation And Rhetoric: Kubrick And The Aesthetics Of Contingency -- 2: In The Beginning: From Fear And Desire To Paths Of Glory -- 3: Lolita: Kubrick In Nabokovland -- 4: Dr Strangelove: The Descent Of Man -- 5: 2001: A Space Odyssey: The Ultimate Cinematic Universe -- 6: Clockwork Orange: The Performing Artist -- 7: Barry Lyndon: A Time Odyssey -- 8: Shining: Remembrace Of Things Forgotten -- Filmography -- Selected Bibliography -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index. Thomas Allen Nelson. Includes Index. Filmography: P. [233]-239. Bibliography: P. [241]-245.