Sperb, Jason,  1978- <br/><br/>
Blossoms and blood :  postmodern media culture and the films of Paul Thomas Anderson / 
Jason Sperb. 
 - 1 online resource (297 pages) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments -- Introduction. White-Noise Media Culture and the Films of Paul Thomas Anderson -- Chapter 1. I Remembered Your Face: Indie Cinema, Neo-noir, and -- Narrative Ambiguity in Hard Eight (1996) -- Chapter 2. I Dreamed I Was in a Hollywood Movie: Stars, Hyperreal Sounds of the 1970s, and Cinephiliac Pastiche in Boogie Nights (1997) -- Chapter 3. If That Was in a Movie, I Wouldn't Believe It: Melodramatic Ambivalence, Hypermasculinity, and the Autobiographical Impulse in Magnolia (1999) -- Chapter 4. The Art-House Adam Sandler Movie: Commodity Culture and the Ethereal Ephemerality of Punch-Drunk Love (2002) -- Chapter 5. I Have a Competition in Me: Political Allegory, Artistic Collaboration, and Narratives of Perfection in There Will Be Blood (2007) -- Afterword. On The Master -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780292752917 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Anderson, Paul Thomas--Criticism and interpretation.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Motion picture producers and directors.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN1998.3.A5255  / S64 2013 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>791.4302/33092