The films of Tim Burton : animating live action in contemporary Hollywood /

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Author / Creator:McMahan, Alison.
Imprint:New York : Continuum, 2005.
Description:1 online resource (xiii, 262 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11262768
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ISBN:9781441199140
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9781628929089
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Notes:Filmography: pages 239-240.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-246) and index.
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Summary:Most Tim Burton films are huge box-office successes, and several are already classics. The director's mysterious and eccentric public persona attracts a lot of attention, while the films themselves have been somewhat overlooked. Here, Alison McMahan redresses this imbalance through a close analysis of Burton's key films () and their industrial context. She argues that Burton has been a crucial figure behind many of the transformations taking place in horror, fantasy, and sci-fi films over the last two decades, and demonstrates how his own work draws on a huge range of artistic influences: the.
Other form:Print version: McMahan, Alison. Films of Tim Burton. New York : Continuum, 2005 0826415660
Standard no.:99810888083