The films of Mary Harron.

Offers the first first book-length study of Mary Harron's career and works.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barrett, Kyle
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2021.
Series:ReFocus: the American Directors Ser.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3366/j.ctv287s9xg
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Part I Biopics
  • 1 I Shot Andy Warhol: Fame, Notoriety, and Mary Harron's Anti-biopics
  • 2 On the Other Side of the Icon: Making Images and Restaging Celebrity Spectacle in Anna Nicole
  • Part II Feature Films and Production Contexts
  • 3 Dream of the '90s: Mary Harron in Indiewood
  • 4 "I Like to Dissect Girls": Mary Harron's American Psycho as Gendered Metafiction
  • 5 "And Then I Met Lucy": Perfection, Same-sex Desire, and Social Control in Mary Harron's The Moth Diaries
  • 6 Charismatic Breadwinner Killer: Gender Power Relations in Charlie Says
  • Part III Television and Short Film Production
  • 7 Death to Disposal: Echoes of American Psycho in "The Rainbow of Her Reasons" (Six Feet Under)
  • 8 Sartorial Interventions: When Fashion and Film Collide
  • Filmography
  • Bibliography
  • Index