Robert Altman's Subliminal Reality

by Robert T. Self

The most complete and compelling analysis available of Altman's films

With his complex and unconventional films, Robert Altman often draws an impassioned response from critics but bafflement and indifference from the general public. Some audiences have dismissed his movies as insignificant, unsatisfying, and unreadable. Ironically, Altman might agree: he makes films in order to challenge filmgoers's expectations of straightforward...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816637903
• ISBN13: 9780816637904
• Release Date: March 2002
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"