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Kubrick's monolith : the art and mystery of 2001: a space odyssey / Joe R. Frinzi.
Van Pelt Library PN1997.T86 F75 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Frinzi, Joe R., 1955- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kubrick, Stanley.
- 2001, a space odyssey (Motion picture).
- Kubrick, Stanley--Criticism and interpretation.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- x, 213 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2017.
- Summary:
- "Reconsidering Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey, this informative study examines the making of the landmark film with a focus on its artistic and mythic pedigree. Kubrick and writer Arthur C. Clarke faced a number of challenges in producing and intelligent an innovative A-list movie in what was considered a second-class genre, science fiction"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Vision of the cosmos: the minds and philosophy behind 2001
- The art of monoliths: symbolism in 2001
- Science and technology: the future that 2001 predicted
- Very special effects: 2001 sets the standard
- The star-gate explained: 2001's most unique sequence
- Music of the spheres: 2001's awesome soundtrack
- Watching Kubrick's odyssey: the cinematic experience
- The odyssey's children: 2001's influence on cinema
- 2001's legacy in the 21st century: a look ahead
- Afterword: Stanley Kubrick's odyssey: a cinematic legen.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781476664422
- 1476664420
- OCLC:
- 966563672
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