TY - BOOK AU - Goh, Robbie B H AU - Criticism, interpretation TI - Christopher Nolan : filmmaker and philosopher SN - 9781350139978 U1 - 153.42 PY - 2022/// CY - London PB - Bloomsbury Academic, London, 2022 KW - Biographies N1 - index N2 - "Christopher Nolan is the writer and director of Hollywood blockbusters like The Dark Knight and The Dark Knight Rises, and also of arthouse films like Memento and Inception. Underlying his staggering commercial success however, is a darker sensibility that questions the veracity of human knowledge, the allure of appearance over reality and the latent disorder in contemporary society. This appreciation of the sinister owes a huge debt to philosophy and especially modern thinkers like Friedrich Nietzsche, Sigmund Freud and Jacques Derrida ER -