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Shortlisted for the 2008 Kraszna-Krausz Award for the Best Moving Image Book. For more information about this prize, see the website: http://www.kraszna-krausz.org.uk/

Table of Contents

Preface and Acknowledgments
I. Prologue
1. The Last Modernist
2. Silence, Exile, and Cunning
3. Grotesque Aesthetics
II. Early Kubrick
1. No Other Country but the Mind
2. Dream City
III. Kubrick, Harris, Douglas
1. The Criminal and the Artist
2. Ant Hill
3. Dolores, Lady of Pain
IV. Stanley Kubrick Presents
1. Wargasm
2. Beyond the Stars
3. A Professional Piece of Sinny
4. Duellist
5. Horrorshow
V. Late Kubrick
1. Warriors
2. Lovers
VI. Epilogue
1. Afterthoughts
2. Love and Death in A. I. Artificial Intelligence
Filmography
Select Bibliography
Index

About the Author

James Naremore is Emeritus Chancellors' Professor of Communication and Culture and English, Indiana University, USA. He is the author of a number of books, including More than Night: Film Noir in Its Contexts (1998) and Acting in the Cinema (1993).

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Shortlisted for the 2008 Kraszna-Krausz Award for the Best Moving Image Book. For more information about this prize, see the website: http://www.kraszna-krausz.org.uk/