Stanley Kubrick: essays on his films and legacy

"Part One focuses on his initial career. Part Two examines Kubrick's most popular films. Part Three provides a case study of Eyes Wide Shut, with four essays focusing on the use of sound, representation of gender, "carnivalesque" qualities, and phenomenological nature. Part Four discusses Kubrick's legacy and impact on contemporary filmmakers"--Provided by publisher.;Introduction / Gary D. Rhodes -- Stanley Kubrick and Look magazine / Philippe Mather -- Kubrick's early non-fiction work / Marina Burke -- The art of war (films) : Fear and desire and Paths of glory / Charles Bane -- The dream landscape of Killer's kiss / Tony Willams -- One watches cells: Kubick's films noirs in context / Hugh S. Manon -- Patterns of space, sound, and movement in Paths of glory / Eric Eaton -- Spartacus: the spectre of politics and the politics of spectacle / Reynold Humphries -- Believing is seeing: surveillance and 2001: a space odyssey / Gary D. Rhodes -- Value, violence, and music recognized: A clockwork orange as musicology / Kate McQuiston -- The sadness of the gaze: Barry Lyndon / Homay King -- Reconsidering fidelity and considering genre in (and with) The shinning / Jarrell D. Wright -- The mask that conceals nothing: marital fidelity and the Lo-Fi soundscape in Eyes wide shut / Randolph Jordan -- Eyes wide shut: Kubrick and the representation of gender / Lindiwe Dovey -- Carivalesque and grotesque bodies in Eyes wide shut / Miriam Jordan, Julian Jason Haladyn -- The phenomenological quest of Stanley Kubrick: Eyes wide shut / Phillip Sipiora -- Mechanical Humaninty, or how I learned to stop worrying and love the android: the posthuman subject in 2001: a space odyssey and Artificial intelligence: A.I. / Scott Loren -- Whose Stanley Kubrick? The myth, legacy, and ownership of the Kubrick image / Robert J.E. Simpson.