Tim Burton's Bodies: Gothic, Animated, Creaturely and Corporeal

ISBN-13: 9781474456906 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 320 str.

Hockenhull, Stella

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List of Figures; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Tim Burton’s Bodies, Stella Hockenhull and Fran Pheasant-Kelly; Part One: Animated Bodies; 1: Transformation: Metamorphosis, Animation and Fairy Tale in the Work of Tim Burton, Samantha Moore; 2: Agreeing to be a ‘Burton Body’: Developing the Corpse Bride Story, Emily Mantell; 3: Tim Burton’s Unruly Animation, Christopher Holliday; 4: Corpse Bride: Animation, Animated Corpses, and the Gothic, Elif Boyacio?lu; Part Two: Creaturely Bodies; 5: Burton, Apes and Race: The Creaturely Politics of Tim Burton’s Planet of the Apes; Christopher Parr; 6: Dead Pets’ Society: Gothic Animal Bodies in the Films of Tim Burton, Rebecca Lloyd; 7: Too Dark for Disney: Tim Burton, Children’s Horror and Pet Death, Claire Parkinson; 8: Monstrous Masculinity: ‘Becoming Centaur’ in Tim Burton’s Sleepy Hollow, Stella Hockenhull; 9: Anomalous Bodies in Tim Burton’s Bestiary: Reimagining Dumbo, Fran Pheasant-Kelly; Part Three: Corporeal Bodies; 10: All of Us Cannibals: Eating Bodies in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Elsa Colombani; 11: ‘I Might Just Split a Seam’: Fabric and Somatic Integrity in the Work of Tim Burton, Cath Davies; 12: The Semiotics of a Broken Body: Tim Burton’s Use of Synecdoche, Helena Bassil-Morozow; 13: Art and the Organ Without a Body: ‘The Jar’ as Burton’s Artistic Manifesto, Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns; 14: ‘Hell Here!’: Tim Burton’s Destruction of Michelle Pfeiffer in Batman Returns, Peter Piatkowski; Part Four: Gothic, Monstrous and Peculiar Bodies; 15: The Grotesque Social Outcast in the Films of Tim Burton, Michael Lipiner and Thomas J. Cobb; 16 ‘A Giant Man Can’t Have an Ordinary-Sized Life’: On Tim Burton’s Big Fish, José Duarte and Ana Rita Martins; 17: Tim Burton’s Curious Bodies in Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children: A Contemporary Tale of the Grotesque, Marie Liénard-Yeterian; 18: Asexuality and Social Anxiety: The Perils of a Peculiar Body, Alexandra Hackett; 19: Burton’s Benevolently Monstrous Frankensteins, Robert Geal; Bibliography; Filmography; Index