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Body double

Fischer, Lucy.

Body double the author incarnate in the cinema / [electronic resource] : Lucy Fischer. - New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (288 p.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: the screen author wanted: dead or alive -- Typecasting the author -- Beyond adaptation: the writer as filmmaker -- The author at the dream factory: the screenwriter and the movies -- The authoress: textuality as sexuality -- Writing pain: the infirm author -- Word and image -- Corpus and oeuvre: authorship and the body -- Stealing beauty: the reader, the critic, and the appropriation of the authorial voice -- Afterword: Signs and meaning in the cinema.

9780813554501 0813554500


Authors in motion pictures.
Motion pictures and literature.
Auteur theory (Motion pictures)
Motion picture authorship.


Electronic books.

PN1996 / .F4553 2012

791.43/657