02936nam 2200565 a 450 991081240020332120230725050617.01-283-23579-X97866132357940-253-00087-4(CKB)2550000000040163(EBL)713662(OCoLC)735596242(SSID)ssj0000523607(PQKBManifestationID)11355951(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000523607(PQKBWorkID)10543039(PQKB)10503804(MiAaPQ)EBC713662(OCoLC)747432802(MdBmJHUP)muse1866(Au-PeEL)EBL713662(CaPaEBR)ebr10481736(CaONFJC)MIL323579(EXLCZ)99255000000004016320100917d2011 uy 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtccrJane Campion[electronic resource] authorship and personal cinema /Alistair FoxBloomington [Ind.] Indiana University Pressc20111 online resource (288 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-253-35618-0 Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.Introduction: authorship, creativity, and personal cinema -- Origins of a problematic: the Campion family -- The "tragic underbelly" of the family: fantasies of transgression in the early films -- Living in the shadow of the family tree: Sweetie -- "How painful it is to have a family member with a problem like that": authorship as creative adaptation in An angel at my table -- Traumas of separation and the encounter with the phallic other: The piano -- The misfortunes of an heiress: The portrait of a lady -- Exacting revenge on "cunt men": Holy smoke as sexual fantasy -- "That which terrifies and attracts simultaneously": Killing daddy in the cut -- Lighting a lamp: loss, art, and transcendence in The water diary and Bright star -- Conclusion: theorizing the personal component of authorship.Alistair Fox explores the dynamics of the creative process involved in cinematic representation in the films of Jane Campion, one of the most highly regarded of contemporary filmmakers. Utilizing a wealth of new material -- including interviews with Campion and her sister and personal writings of her mother -- Fox traces the connections between the filmmaker's complex background and the thematic preoccupations of her films, from her earliest short, Peel, to 2009's Bright Star. He establishes how CampioJane Campion :authorship & personal cinema791.4302/33092BFox Alistair695340MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910812400203321Jane Campion4082082UNINA