The Shining
Stanley Kubrick hailed The Shining as 'the scariest horror film of all time' before its release in 1980. Though the film opened to poor reviews, it has since become one of the most admired horror films in cinema history. Exerting an enormous influence on popular culture, The Shining has spawned a vast array of interpretations and conspiracy theories.Roger Luckhurst's illuminating study explores the film's themes, tropes and resonances through a detailed analysis of sequences and performances. Situating The Shining in a series of fresh contexts, Luckhurst looks at the complex nature of horror cinema at the end of the 1970s and early 80s. Takin…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-84457-739-2
- EAN: 9781844577392
- Produktnummer: 27620214
- Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 104 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 5'427 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Abbildungen: 62
Über den Autor
Roger Luckhurst is Professor of Modern Literature at Birkbeck College, University of London, UK. His many books include The Trauma Question (2008), The Mummy's Curse (2012), and 'Zombies: A Cultural History' (2015). He is the author of 'The Shining' in the BFI Film Classics series (2013).
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