Kubrick's Men

by Richard Rambuss

Book Overview

A provocative re-reading of Stanley Kubrick's work and its focus on masculine desire

The work of Stanley Kubrick amounts to a sustained reflection on the male condition: past, present, and future. The persistent theme of his filmmaking is less violence or sex than it is the pressurized exertion of masculinity in unusual or extreme circumstances, where it may be taxed or exaggerated to various effects, tragic and comic-or metamorphosed,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823293882
• ISBN13: 9780823293889
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"