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Gabbard, Krin – Journal of Film and Video, 1994
Discusses the 1955 Vladimir Nabokov novel "Lolita," and the central theme of "Lolita" being a prize in a struggle between two men. Examines some of the moments of sadomasochism in the novel and film, and the relationship between director Stanley Kubrick and the lead actor Peter Sellers. Concludes with an analysis of Kubrick's…
Descriptors: Film Criticism, Film Study, Novels, Psychiatry
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Buzzard, Sharon – Journal of Film and Video, 1997
Examines Cornell Woolrich's 1940 novel, "The Bride Wore Black," which Francois Truffaut scripted and adapted for the screen in 1967. Pursues the focus on audience receptivity, where an adaptation faces its ultimate test. Analyzes the novel from a reader response perspective, then moves to the film as Truffaut sought to…
Descriptors: Audience Response, Comparative Analysis, Feminism, Film Criticism