'J. Edgar': Megalomania and Metafiction ('J. Edgar': Megalomanía y metaficción)

4 Pages Posted: 6 Jul 2022 Last revised: 7 Jul 2022

Date Written: 2012

Abstract


Spanish abstract: Un comentario de la película de Clint Eastwood "J. Edgar", sobre el director del FBI J. Edgar Hoover, atendiendo a algunas cuestiones de estilo cinematográfico y representación inherentes a un biopic, y a su imbricación con la psicología del personaje.

English abstract: This is a commentary of Clint Eastwood's film 'J. Edgar', on FBI director J. Edgar Hoover, focusing on some issues of film style and representation inherent to a biopic, and their involvement with the protagonist's psychology.

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Suggested Citation

Garcia Landa, Jose Angel, 'J. Edgar': Megalomania and Metafiction ('J. Edgar': Megalomanía y metaficción) (2012). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4110328 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4110328

Jose Angel Garcia Landa (Contact Author)

Universidad de Zaragoza ( email )

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Zaragoza, 50005
Spain

HOME PAGE: http://www.garcialanda.net

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