THE CINEMA OF KATHRYN BIGELOW
Hollywood Transgressor
Edited by Deborah Jermyn and Sean Redmond




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Acknowledgements
Notes on contributors
Introduction: Hollywood Transgressor: The Cinema of Kathryn Bigelow by Deborah Jermyn & Sean Redmond

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1 ‘Momentum and Design’: Interview with Kathryn Bigelow by Gavin Smith
2 Breaking Sound Barriers: Bigelow’s Soundscapes from The Loveless to Blue Steel by Robynn J. Stilwell
3 Vampires, Indians and the Queer Fantastic: Kathryn Bigelow’s Near Dark by Sara Gwenllian Jones
4 ‘Suck ... don’t suck’: Framing Ideology in Kathryn Bigelow’s Near Dark by Steven Jay Schneider
5 Redressing the Law in Kathryn Bigelow’s Blue Steel by Robert T. Self
6 All That is Male Melts into Air: Bigelow on the Edge of Point Break by Sean Redmond
7 Cherchez la femme: The Weight of Water and the Search for Bigelow in ‘a Bigelow film’ by Deborah Jermyn

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8 Strange Days: A Case History of Production and Distribution Practices in Hollywood by Romi Stepovich
9 Straight From the Cerebral Cortex: Vision and Affect in Strange Days by Steven Shaviro
10 The Strange Days of Kathryn Bigelow and James Cameron by Christina Lane
11 Rescuing Strange Days: Fan Reaction to a Critical and Commercial Failure by Will Brooker

Filmography
Bibliography
Index