This edited collection contains eighteen interdisciplinary chapters and is organized into three sections that center on Zemeckis’ directorial and artistic choices, the philosophical issues expressed in his oeuvre, and the historical aspect of his films.
This edited collection contains eighteen interdisciplinary chapters and is organized into three sections that center on Zemeckis’ directorial and artistic choices, the philosophical issues expressed in his oeuvre, and the historical aspect of his films.
Adam Barkman is professor of philosophy and chair of the Philosophy Department at Redeemer University College. Antonio Sanna teaches English language and literature in Sassari, Italy.
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Part I: The Filmmaker 1) "You Gotta Get Their Friendship Their Trust then Get Their Money": Social Class and Financial Corruption in Used Cars Eric Sterling 2) Till Death Do Us Part: Romancing the Stone Death Becomes Her and the Romance Genre Michael Charlton 3) Used Cars Flying Cars and Streetcars: The Role of Transportation and Capitalism in the Films of Robert Zemeckis Siobhan Lyons 4) Deconstructing the Femme Fatale: Zemeckis's Ventures into Horror Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns 5) The Horror the Horror: Freud Horror and the Uncanny in the Motion Capture Productions of Robert Zemeckis Paul Johnson 6) Allied: The Longstanding Relationship Between Composer Alan Silvestri and Director Robert Zemeckis Kingsley Marshall Part II: The Philosopher 7) Luck Happiness and Forrest Gump David K. Chan 8) The Things We Can't See: Kierkegaard's Three Stages and the Crisis of Faith in The Polar Express Nicole Pramik 9) White Christian Heroes and Others in Back to the Future Forrest
Part I: The Filmmaker 1) "You Gotta Get Their Friendship Their Trust then Get Their Money": Social Class and Financial Corruption in Used Cars Eric Sterling 2) Till Death Do Us Part: Romancing the Stone Death Becomes Her and the Romance Genre Michael Charlton 3) Used Cars Flying Cars and Streetcars: The Role of Transportation and Capitalism in the Films of Robert Zemeckis Siobhan Lyons 4) Deconstructing the Femme Fatale: Zemeckis's Ventures into Horror Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns 5) The Horror the Horror: Freud Horror and the Uncanny in the Motion Capture Productions of Robert Zemeckis Paul Johnson 6) Allied: The Longstanding Relationship Between Composer Alan Silvestri and Director Robert Zemeckis Kingsley Marshall Part II: The Philosopher 7) Luck Happiness and Forrest Gump David K. Chan 8) The Things We Can't See: Kierkegaard's Three Stages and the Crisis of Faith in The Polar Express Nicole Pramik 9) White Christian Heroes and Others in Back to the Future Forrest
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