Browsing Film Studies by Author "Bolton, L"
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Beautiful penitent whore: the desecrated celebrity of Mary Magdalene
Bolton, L (Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2020-03-01) -
Book Reviews
Willemsen, S; Slugan, M; Weissmann, E; Bolton, L (2021-12-01) -
'The brunette with the legs': the significance of footwear in Marnie
Bolton, L (Edinburgh University Press, 2020)This book anaylses their significnace through a range of approaches drawn from the fields of Film Studies, Philosophy, Cultural History, Fashion, Cultural Studies and Politics. -
Introduction: Film-Philosophy and Stardom
Bolton, L; Bolton, L (2019-06-01) -
Iris Murdoch may not be a ‘women’s writer’, but she certainly writes for me
Bolton, L (2023-08-31) -
Lasting Screen Stars Images that Fade and Personas that Endure
Bolton, L; Wright, JL (Palgrave Macmillan, 2016-04-17)Through a selection of chapters that look at issues such as inappropriate ageing, national identity and physical characteristics, this book will be the first volume to consider in depth and breadth the factors that affect ... -
Lost in Translation
Bolton, LSofia Coppola’s first feature-length original screenplay, for which she won an Academy Award, is a contemplative study of alienation and stasis, which manages to be both joyful and melancholy. Lost in Translation features ... -
Mary Magdalene and Murdochian Film Phenomenology
Bolton, LFor Iris Murdoch, the cinema shows ‘human character on display at the point where spirit and matter are most intensely fused’ – that is, in the human face. Murdoch realises that cinema is an art of intensified consciousness, ... -
Mary Magdalene in Modern Visual and Popular Culture (Including Documentaries)
Bolton, LThis chapter considers the array of representations of Mary Magdalene on the cinema screen between 1912 and 2022. The survey shows the perennial fascination with the sexuality of Mary Magdalene and the range of stereotypes ... -
The Potent Sexuality of the Middle-Aged Woman: Alice Aisgill, Karen Stone, Zee Blakeley, and Ruby
Bolton, LThis chapter will examine the sexuality of the older women characters in The Roman Spring of Mrs Stone (Jose Quintero, 1961), Room at the Top (Jack Clayton, 1959), and Zee & Co. (Brian G. Hutton, 1972). Each film focuses ...