Reconstructing Strangelove: Inside Stanley Kubrick's "Nightmare Comedy"

by Mick Broderick

Book Overview

During his career Stanley Kubrick became renowned for undertaking lengthy and exhaustive research prior to the production of all his films. In the lead-up to what would eventually become Dr. Strangelove (1964), Kubrick read voraciously and amassed a substantial library of works on the nuclear age. With rare access to unpublished materials, this volume assesses Dr. Strangelove's narrative accuracy, consulting recently declassified Cold War nuclear-policy...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231177097
• ISBN13: 9780231177092
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Wallflower Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.1" x 6.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher