Derek Jarman's angelic conversations [electronic resource] / Jim Ellis.
Best known as an iconoclastic, wildly inventive filmmaker, Derek Jarman was also an accomplished author, painter, and landscape artist. In Derek Jarman's Angelic Conversations, Jim Ellis considers Jarman's wide-ranging oeuvre to present a broad perspective on the career and life of one of...
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: getting history wrong
- Artistic and sexual revolutions. Situationism and other avant-gardes ; The gay liberation front
- Liberation, space, and the early films. Reconfiguring "home" in the super-8s ; Gay liberation theology in Sebastiane
- The Elizabethan future. Jubilee and the punk nation ; Punk heritage in The tempest
- The Caravaggio years. Imagining change : Imagining October ; Homoerotic countermythologies in The angelic conversation ; Caravaggio : gay history and the scripts ; Caravaggio and the art of the past
- Thatcherism, AIDS, and war. The last of England and the landscape of loss ; War requiem and the army of lovers
- Time and the garden. The garden at Prospect Cottage ; Gardening history in Modern nature ; Histories of the fall in The garden
- Blindness and insight. Edward II : queer Gothic ; Wittgenstein and the queer life ; Queer vision in Blue
- Coda : the raft of the Medusa.