Introduction
Chapter 1. Imogen, Narcissism and the
Intolerable Idea
Chapter 2. Brideshead Revisited: Charles Ryder
Drowning in Honey
Chapter 3. The French Lieutenant's Woman: Charles
Smithson; Beyond the Pale and Mike Beyond the Run
Chapter 4. Swann in Love: Exceptional Feelings
Chapter 5. Dead Ringers: The Flight from Strange
and Unloved Women
Chapter 6. M. Butterfly: René Gallimard and the
Flair for Melodrama
Chapter 7. Lolita: The Two Basic Laws of
Totemism
Bibliography
Filmography
Notes
Index
Mark Nicholls is Senior Lecturer in Cinema Studies at the University of Melbourne where he has taught since 1993. His research interests include Hollywood cinema, Italian cinema, masculinity, Freudian psychoanalysis and Shakespeare adaptation. He is the author of Scorsese’s Men: Melancholia and the Mob (Pluto and Indiana University Press, 2004) and has published chapters and articles on Martin Scorsese, Luchino Visconti, Shakespeare in film and film and the Cold War.
“A fascinating and thought provoking reading of Jeremy Irons ... this book will make an excellent contribution to the way we read actors. The approach is innovative, imaginative, and full of delicate argument.” · Sean Redmond, Victoria University of Wellington
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