Derek JarmanThis book gives detailed and original critical readings of all eleven of Derek Jarman's feature-length films, arguing that he occupies a major and influential place in European and world cinema rather than merely being a cult figure. |
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... remain with us to this day . After 1603 references to England and the English tend to disappear from his plays and are replaced by references to Britain and the British.23 For Jarman , however , Shakespeare remained ' English ' and ...
... remains the rejection by Akenaten of the traditional pantheon of Egyptian gods headed by Amonra , whose name incorporates part of his father's name , for a new monotheistic worship of the solar disc , Aten , a word which forms part of ...
... remain a number of major obstacles to studying them as carefully as they deserve and arriving at confident aesthetic judgements . The first of these is the sheer number of titles . James Mackay , to whom Jarman bequeathed his entire ...
... remain relatively inaccessible , though a few have been transferred to 16mm and deposited in national archives . Judgements about these films are further complicated by the fact that it is not always clear at which speed they should be ...
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Contents
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Sebastiane 1976 | 36 |
Plates | 49 |
Jubilee 1978 | 54 |
The Tempest 1979 | 70 |
The Angelic Conversation 1985 | 83 |
Caravaggio 1986 | 92 |
War Requiem 1989 | 122 |
The Garden 1990 | 132 |
Edward II 1991 | 143 |
Wittgenstein 1993 | 158 |
Blue 1993 | 170 |
Filmography | 185 |
Select bibliography | 195 |
Index | 204 |