Book About the Film Monty Python''s the Meaning of Life - All the References From Americans to Zulu Nation

Informationen zum Autor By Darl Larsen Klappentext This reference identifies and explains the cultural, historical, and topical allusions in the filmMonty Python's Meaning of Life, the Pythons' third and final original feature as a complete group. In this resource, virtually every allusion and reference that appears in the film is identified and explained -from Britain's waning Empire through the Winter of Discontent to Margaret Thatcher's second-term mandate, from playing fields to battle fields, and from accountant pirates to sacred sperm. Organized chronologically by scene, the entries cover literary and metaphoric allusions, symbolisms, names, peoples, and places; as well as the many social, cultural, and historical elements that populate this film, and the Pythons' work in general. Zusammenfassung Darl Larson identifies and explains virtually every allusion and reference that appears in Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life. Organized chronologically by scene, the entries cover literary and metaphoric allusions, symbolisms, names, peoples, and places, as well as the many social, cultural, and historical elements that populate this film.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Darl Larsen, Larsen Darl
• Verlag: Rowman and Littlefield
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 31.08.2020
• EAN: 9781538115961
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-1596-1
• Seiten: 444
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Kunst > Fotografie, Film, Video, TV; Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / Genres / Comedy, Films, cinema, Reference works, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / Reference