Acknowledgmentsvii
Preface 1
Introduction 3
1. Lolita: A Shadow of a Shadow9
2. Dr. Strangelove, or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the
Bomb: An Immodest Proposal30
3. 2001: A Space Odyssey: To Infinity and Beyond 44
4. A Clockwork Orange: Strange Fruit67
5. The Shining: The Misuses of Enchantment 88
6. Full Metal Jacket: The Law of the Father117
7. Eyes Wide Shut: Twelve and a Half137
Afterword: A.I.: A Real Boy172
Conclusion 176
Appendix 1: The Early Films189
Appendix 2: Lolita 194
Appendix 3: Dr. Strangelove 197
Appendix 4: 2001: A Space Odyssey 199
Appendix 5: Napoleon203
Appendix 6: A Clockwork Orange206
Appendix 7: Barry Lyndon 208
Appendix 8: The Shining 213
Appendix 9: Full Metal Jacket 223
Appendix 10: Eyes Wide Shut 228
Appendix 11: Auteur Theory239
Appendix 12: Unmade Projects243
Appendix 13: Remakes and Reworkings 247
Appendix 14: Published Screenplays249
Appendix 15: Academy Awards 251
Appendix 16: A Kubrick Miscellany 253
Notes267
Bibliography307
Index 317
Patrick Webster is a musician, writer and university lecturer. A graduate and postgraduate of the University of Leeds, his previous writing includes work as diverse as: Bob Dylan and masculinity, ecology and dyslexia. He lives in Leeds, in the North of England.
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