LEADER 02770nam 2200553 450 001 9910815494103321 005 20150427011119.0 010 $a1-4422-4697-9 010 $a1-4422-4698-7 035 $a(CKB)2670000000608386 035 $a(EBL)2007989 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001458248 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12558538 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001458248 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11452125 035 $a(PQKB)11692593 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC2007989 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000608386 100 $a20150416h20152015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aCinematic quests for identity $ethe hero's encounter with the beast /$fMaria Garcia 210 1$aLanham, Maryland :$cRowman & Littlefield,$d2015. 210 4$d©2015 215 $a1 online resource (285 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$aPrint version: Garcia, Maria, 1953- Cinematic quests for identity : the hero's encounter with the beast. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, c2015 ix, 273 pages 9781442246973 2014043293 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references, filmographies and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. Framing the Beast of Individuation; Chapter 2. A Woman's Beast: The Silence of the Lambs; Chapter 3. The Male Quest: When the Hero Doesn't Get "The Girl"; Chapter 4. Love Affairs with the Beast: Two Women of Screwball Comedy; Chapter 5. The Beast of the Diamond; Chapter 6. The Child's Quest: A First Glimpse of Mortality; Chapter 7. Catherine Breillat and the Fairy Tale Quest as "Passage"; Chapter 8. Robert Bresson and the Feminine Face of God; Filmography; Bibliography; Index; About the Author 330 $aThis book examines the narrative and cinematic conventions of movies that are about the quest for identity and individuation. Chapters are devoted to individual films, such as La Belle et la Bête, The Silence of the Lambs, The Searchers, The Deer Hunter, and The Picture of Dorian Gray, as well as considerations of films directed by Catherine Breillat and Robert Bresson. 606 $aIdentity (Psychology) in motion pictures 606 $aHeroes in motion pictures 606 $aAnimals in motion pictures 615 0$aIdentity (Psychology) in motion pictures. 615 0$aHeroes in motion pictures. 615 0$aAnimals in motion pictures. 676 $a791.43/653 676 $a791.43653 700 $aGarcia$b Maria$f1953-$01680270 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910815494103321 996 $aCinematic quests for identity$94048893 997 $aUNINA