{"product_id":"9781405188005","title":"A Companion to Michael Haneke","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWiley Blackwell Companions to Film Directors\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eA Companion to Michael Haneke\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRoy Grundmann\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerforming Arts \/ Film \/ History \u0026amp; Criticism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Companion to Michael Haneke\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a new preface addressing the Academy award-winning film, \u003ci\u003eAmour\u003c\/i\u003e, this new-in-paper edition has established itself as the definitive collection on Michael Haneke—from his early work in television and theater, through his prodigious cinematic output, to his 2009 triumph at Cannes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Companion to Michael Haneke\u003c\/i\u003e brings together essays by leading film scholars, as well as interviews with the director himself, to probe the provocative and controversial themes that have formed the nucleus of Haneke’s work—intergenerational dysfunction and social alienation, colonialism and citizenship, surveillance and pornography, mass culture and media violence. The volume also offers a critical examination of the auteur’s oeuvre, including \u003ci\u003eThree Paths to the Lake, Lemmings, Benny’s Video, The Piano Teacher, Caché, Funny Games\u003c\/i\u003e, and the 2009 Palme d’Or winner, \u003ci\u003eThe White Ribbon\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eRoy Grundmann\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of Film Studies, and Film Studies Program Director in the Department of Film and Television, Boston University. He is co-editor of the multi-volume \u003ci\u003eBlackwell History of American Film\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e03 May 2010\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405188005\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e656\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44314191003788,"sku":"9781405188005","price":191.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405188005_94dd3f68-9d44-4276-94cc-534af7c6ebea.jpg?v=1780200840","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405188005","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}