Full of secrets : critical approaches to Twin Peaks /
edited by David Leary.
- Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c1995.
- 281 p. ; 23 cm.
- Contemporary film and television series .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction. The semiotics of Cobbler: Twin Peaks' interpretive community / Bad ideas: the art and politics of Twin Peaks / The peaks and valleys of serial creativity: what happened to/on Twin Peaks / Do you enjoy making the rest of us feel stupid?: alt.tv.twinpeaks, the trickster author, and viewer mastery / Family romance, family violence, and the fantastic in Twin Peaks / The canonization of Laura Palmer / Lynching women: a feminist reading of Twin Peaks / Double talk in Twin Peaks / Infinte games : the derationalization of detection in Twin Peaks / Desire under the Douglas First: entering the body of reality in Twin Peaks / The dis-order of things in Twin Peaks / Postmodernism and television: speaking of Twin Peaks / David Leary -- Jonathan Rosenbaum -- Marc Dolan -- Henry Jenkins -- Kahtryn Kalinak -- Christy Desmet -- Diana Hume George -- Alice Kuzniar -- Angela Hague -- Martha Nochimson -- J. P. Telotte. -- Jimmie L. Reeves.
Full of Secrets contains virtually everything you need to know about Twin Peaks. This fascinating collection of essays considers David Lynch's politics, the enigmatic musical score, and the show's cult status, treatment of family violence, obsession with doubling, and silencing of women. Also included are a director and writer list, a cast list, a Twin Peaks calendar, a complete scene breakdown for the entire series, and a comprehensive bibliography.