Hunting the Dark Knight : twenty-first century Batman / / Will Brooker

• Autore: Brooker Will <1970->
• Pubblicazione: London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2012; New York, New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012; ©2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (368 p.)
• Disciplina: 741.5973
• Soggetto topico: Batman films - History and criticism
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Prologue: Batman of Many Worlds; 1. The Nolan Function: Authorship; 2. The Batman Matrix: Adaptation; 3. Dark Knight Lockdown: Realism and Repression; 4. Carnival on Infinite Earths: Continuity and Crisis; 5. The Never-Ending War: Deconstruction and the Dark Knight; Epilogue: Time and the Batman; Notes; Select Bibliography
• Sommario/riassunto: Publishing to coincide with Christopher Nolan's third Batman movie, The Dark Knight Rises,_x000D_in July 2012, Will Brooker's new book explores Batman's twenty-first century incarnations._x000D_Brooker's investigation into Batman Begins and The Dark Knight uncovers the complex_x000D_relationship between popular films, audiences, and producers in our age of media_x000D_convergence. He addresses a myriad of questions raised by these films: did Batman Begins_x000D_end when The Dark Knight began? Does its story include Burger King's 'Dark Whopper',_x000D_the Gotham Knight DVD, or the 'Why So Serio
• Titolo autorizzato: Hunting the Dark Knight
• ISBN: 0-85773-212-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910463354003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II