General articles

HARPER, Wendy Rogers, in Polanski vs. Welles on Macbeth. Character or fate? Litterature/Film Quaterly (1986) Vol. 14. no. 4.
LEACH, Jim , "Notes on Polanski's cinema of cruelty." Wide Angle Vol II nr 1 (1978); p 32-39
MORRISON, James, "The Old Masters: Kubrick, Polanski, and the late style in modern cinema." (Stanley Kubrick)(Roman Polanski)(Critical Essay) Raritan: A Quarterly Review Fall 2001 v21 i2 p29(19)
THOMPSON, David., "I make films for adults." (views of film director Roman Polanski)(Interview) Sight and Sound April 1995 v5 n4 p6(6)
VAUCHER, Andrea R., "Roman oratory: controversial filmmaker Roman Polanski gives a rare - and candid - interview." ) American Film April 1991 v16 n4 p38(4)
WEINBERG, G., "Interview with Roman Polanski." Sight & Sound v. 33 no. 1 (Winter 1963-1964) p. 32-3
WESCHLER, Lawrence, "Artist in exile." (biography of Roman Polanski) The New Yorker Dec 5, 1994 v70 n40 p88(19)

Chinatown

BABENER, Liahna K., "Chinatown, City of Blight." In: Los Angeles in Fiction: A Collection of Essays: From James M. Cain to Walter Mosley / edited by David Fine. pp: 273-85. Rev. ed. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, c1995.
BELTON, John., "Language, Oedipus, and Chinatown." MLN, vol. 106 no. 5. 1991 Dec. pp: 933-50.
BISKIND, Peter., "The Low Road to Chinatown." Premiere: The Movie Magazine, vol. 7 no. 10. 1994 June. pp: 68-78.
BOTTIGGI, William D., "The Importance of 'C - ing' in Earnest: A Comparison of The Maltese Falcon and Chinatown." Armchair Detective, New York, NY. ISSUE: vol. 14 no. 1. Winter 1981. pp: 86-87.
CAWELTI, John G., "Chinatown and Generic Transformation in Recent American Films." In: Film Genre Reader II / edited by Barry Keith Grant. pp: 227-45. 1st ed. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1995.
COOPER, S., "Sex/Knowledge/Power in the Detective Genre." Film Quarterly, XLII/3, Spring 89; p.23-31.
DEUTSCHE, Rosalyn., « Chinatown, Part Four, What Jake Forgets about Downtown." Assemblage: A Critical Journal of Architecture and Design Culture, vol. 20. 1993 Apr. pp: 32-33.
FAWELL, John., "Cruel Fates: Parallels between Roman Polanski's Chinatown and Sophocles's Oedipus Rex." Armchair Detective, vol. 29 no. 2. 1996 Spring. pp: 178-85.
GALPERIN, William., "'Bad for the Glass': Representation and Filmic Deconstruction in Chinatown and Chan Is Missing." MLN, vol. 102 no. 5. 1987 Dec. pp: 1151-1170.
HOROWITZ, M., Fault lines." Film Comment Vol XXVI nr 6 (Nov-Dec 1990); p 52-55,57-58
JAMESON, Richard T., "Film noir: today; Son of noir." Film Comment Vol X nr 6 (Nov-Dec 1974); p 30-33
KAPLAN, F. , "Chinatown." Cineaste Vol VI nr 3 (1974); p 38-39
KAVANAGH, J., "Chinatown: other places other times." Jump Cut nr 3 (Sept-Oct 1974); p 1,8
LINDERMAN, D., "Oedipus in Chinatown." Enclitic, 5/6 (1981/82) pp: 190-203
LYNCH, Karen., "Orientation via Orientalism: Chinatown in Detective Narratives." Popular Culture Review. 11(1):13-29. 2000 Feb.
LYONS, Donald, "Flaws in the iris." Film Comment Vol XXIX nr 4 (July-Aug 1993); p 44-45,47-49,51-53
MAN, Glenn., "Marginality and Centrality: The Myth of Asia in 1970s Hollywood. East-West Film Journal, vol. 8 no. 1. 1994 Jan. pp: 52-67.
MACDONALD, Scott, "The City as Motion Picture: Notes on Some California City Films." Wide Angle 19.4 (1997) 109-130
MAXFIELD, James., "The Injustice of It All': Polanski's Revision of the Private Eye Genre in Chinatown." In: The detective in American fiction, film, and television Edited by Jerome H. Delamater and Ruth Prigozy. pp: 93-102. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1998. Series title: Contributions to the study of popular culture no. 63.
MC GINNIS, Wayne D. , "Chinatown: Roman Polanski's Contemporary Oedipus Story." Literature/Film Quarterly 3:3 (1975:Summer) 249
MC GOWMAN, John., "Oedipus at the Movies." Southern Humanities Review, vol. 20 no. 1. 1986 Winter. pp: 1-11.
OLIVER, Bill, "The Long Goodbye" and "Chinatown": Debunking the Private Eye Tradition." Literature/Film Quarterly 3:3 (1975:Summer) 240
PALMER, R. Barton, "Chinatown" and the Detective Story." Literature/Film Quarterly 5:2 (1977:Spring) 112
SHEPARD, Jim, "Jolting noir with a shot of nihilism: it was 25 years ago that 'Chinatown,' to renovate the genre, gave it a new ferocity." The New York Times Feb 7, 1999
SHETLEY, Vernon., "Incest and Capital in Chinatown." MLN. 114(5):1092-1109. 1999 Dec.
SOBCHNAK, Thomas, "Genre Film: A Classical Experience." Literature/Film Quarterly 3:3 (1975:Summer) 196
SPERBER, Murray, "Do as little as possible'; Polanski's message and manipulation." Jump Cut nr 3 (Sept-Oct 1974); p 9-10
STEWART, B., "The Long Goodbye' from 'Chinatown'". Film Quarterly, 28:2 (1974/75) pp: 25-32.
TELOTTE, J. P., "The Detective As Dreamer: The Case of The Lady in the Lake." Journal of Popular Film and Television, vol. 12 no. 1. 1984 Spring. pp: 4-15.
TOWNE, Robert, "Chinatown." Sight and Sound ns9 no10 Oct 1999 supp. p. 1-146

Tess

BLAKE, Richard A., "Tess." (movie reviews) America Jan 31, 1981 v144 p83(2)
BURRILL, Timothy, "Tess." (movie reviews) Sight and Sound July 1996
CANBY, Vincent, "Culling gems from flawed movies." The New York Times April 5, 1981
COSTANZO, William V., "Polanski in Wessex: Filming Tess of the d'Urbervilles." Literature/ Film Quarterly vol. 9 no. 2. 1981. pp: 71-78.
FIERZ, Charles L., "Polanski misses: a critical essay concerning Polanski's reading of Hardy's 'Tess'." Literature-Film Quarterly v27, n2 (April, 1999):103 (7 pages). FLEISSNER, R. F., "Lear and Polanski's Tess." Shakespeare on Film Newsletter. 7 (2): 3, 7. 1983 Apr..
HARMETZ, Aljean, "Panski sends us 'Tess' as his envoy." The New York Times Dec 11, 1980
HARRIS, Margaret., "Thomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles: Faithfully Presented by Roman Polanski?" Sydney Studies in English vol. 7. 1981-1982. pp: 115-122.
MASLIN, Janet., "Tess." (movie reviews) The New York Times Dec 12, 1980
NIEMEYER, Paul J., Seeing Hardy : film and television adaptations of the fiction of Thomas Hardy / by Paul J. Niemeyer. Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2003.
SADOFF, Dianne Fallon., "Looking at Tess: The Female Figure in Two Narrative Media." The Sense of Sex: Feminist Perspectives on Hardy / edited by Margaret R. Higonnet. pp: 149-71. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, c1993.
SELBY, Keith., "Hardy, History and Hokum." In: The classic novel : from page to screen / edited by Robert Giddings and Erica Sheen. pp: 93-113. Manchester : Manchester University Press, c2000.
VEIDEMANIS, Gladys V., Tess of the D'Urbervilles: What the Film Left Out. English Journal vol. 77 no. 7. 1988 Nov. pp: 53-57.
WALDMAN, Nell Kozak., "All That She Is: Hardy's Tess and Polanski's." Queen's Quarterly vol. 88 no. 3. 1981 Autumn. pp: 429-436.
WEBSTER, Roger., "Reproducing Hardy: Familiar and Unfamiliar Versions of Far from the Madding Crowd and Tess of the D'Urbervilles." Critical Survey vol. 5 no. 2. 1993. pp: 143-51.
WIDDOWSON, Peter., "A 'Tragedy of Modern Life?' Polanski's Tess." In: Tess of the d'Urbervilles/Thomas Hardy / edited by Peter Widdowson. pp: 95-108. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1993. Series title: New casebooks.

Death and the maiden

AVELAR, Idelber., "Five Theses on Torture." Journal of Latin American Cultural Studies.. 2001 Dec.
CRNKOVIC, Gordana, "Death and the Maiden." (movie reviews) Gordana . Film Quarterly Spring 1997
HORNE, Philip, "Death and the Maiden." (movie reviews)TLS. Times Literary Supplement May 12, 1995
JAMES, Caryn, "Death and the Maiden." (movie reviews) The New York Times Dec 23
JAMES, Nick., "Death and the Maiden." (movie reviews) Sight and Sound April 1995
KLAWANS, Stuart., "Death and the Maiden." (movie reviews) The Nation Jan 23, 1995
LANE, Anthohy, "Death and the Maiden." (movie reviews) The New Yorker Jan 16, 1995
PAWELCZAK, Andy., "Death and the Maiden." (movie reviews) Films in Review July-August 1995
POLANSKI, Roman., "A matter of perception." (interview with film director Roman Polanski)(Interview) Index on Censorship, Nov-Dec 1995
TRAVERS, Peter., "Death and the Maiden." (movie reviews) Rolling Stone Jan 26, 1995

Fearless vampire killers

HELDRETH, L.G. , "Vampires in film and television." [introduction to issue]. Journal of Popular Film and Television v. 27 no. 2 (Summer 1999) p. 2-3
NEWSWEEK, "Fearless vampire killers." (review) Newsweek v. 70 (November 27 1967) p. 98
TIME, "Fearless vampire killers." (review) Time v. 90 (November 24 1967) p. 90
Frantic
DUPONT, Joan., "Roman Polanski at 54 and 'Frantic.'" The New York Times March 27, 1988
KAEL, Pauline., "Frantic." (movie reviews) The New Yorker March 21, 1988
KAUFFMANN, Stanley., "Frantic." (movie reviews) The New Republic March 28, 1988 KROLL, Jack., "Frantic." (movie reviews) Newsweek March 7, 1988
MASLIN, Janet, "Frantic." (movie reviews) The New York Times Feb 26, 1988
SCHICKEL, Richard., "Frantic." (movie reviews) Time March 14, 1988
SIMON, John., "Frantic." (movie reviews) National Review April 15, 1988 (330 words) SUTTON, Martin, "Polanski in profile." Films & Filming nr 408 (Sept 1988); p 23-25,32-33

Knife in the water

SIGHT AND SOUND, "Knife in the Water." Sight and Sound.v38.n1.Winter 1968/69 p.15
LAWTON, Anna M., "The Double: A Dostoevskian Theme in Polanski." Literature/Film Quarterly. 9 (1): 121-129. 1981.
THOMPSON, David., "Noz w Wodzie" (Knife in the Water). (movie reviews) Sight and Sound March 1993

Pianist (The)

BADT, Karin, "Art after Auschwitz?" (Film Review). (Pianist)(Movie Review)_(movie review) Tikkun May-June 2003
BLAKE, Richard A., "While Warsaw burns.." (The Pianist)(Movie Review)_(movie review) America March 24, 2003
CARDULLO, Bert., "Shoot the piano player." (The Pianist)(The Piano Teacher)(Movie Review) The Hudson Review Autumn 2003 p521-530
COMBS, Richard, "First person singular." Film Comment Vol XXXIX nr 3 (May-June 2003); p 52-53
UPI, "Culture Vulture: Polanski's 'Pianist'." United Press International Nov 8, 2002
DENBY, David., "Nocturnes." ("The Pianist")(Critical Essay) The New Yorker Jan 13, 2003
GREEN, Peter S., "Polanski film about holocaust and suffering in Poland." (Roman Polanski)(Living Arts Pages) The New York Times Sept 6, 2001 pB2(N) pE2(L) col 3 (40 col in)
JAMES, Clive, "Chamber music of horrors: life in the Warsaw ghetto - and the odds against it." ('The Pianist')(Movie Review) TLS. Times Literary Supplement Jan 31, 2003
KERR, Philip, "A life less ordinary: Philip Kerr finds that Roman Polanski's Holocaust story doesn't hit a false note." (Film). (Movie Review)_(movie review) New Statesman (1996) Jan 27, 2003
KLAWANS, Stuart., "Polanski's Holocaust." (Movie Review) The Nation Jan
KOSSC, Wojtek., "Weirdness through Simplicity: Roman Polanski's The Pianist 2002. Kinoeye. 2 (20): (no pagination). 2002 Dec 16.
OREN, Michael B., "Schindler's Liszt - Roman Polanski's mistake about the Holocaust." The New Republic March 17, 2003 p25
PORTUGES, Catherine., "The Pianist.." (Movie Review) American Historical Review April 2003 p622-623
QUART, Leonard., "The Pianist." (Film Reviews). (Movie Review) Cineaste Summer 2003
SCOTT, A.O., "Surviving the Warsaw Ghetto against steep odds." ('The Pianist')(Movie Review) The New York Times Dec 27, 2002
SKAFF, Sheila., "The Birdcage Is Empty." Kinoeye. 3 (2): (no pagination). 2003 Feb 3.
STEIN Alexander, "Music and Trauma in Polanski's The Pianist", The International Journal of Psychoanalysis, 2004
THOMAS, Dana, "A Tale of Two Survivors." (movie review) Newsweek International Oct 7, 2002 p64
TSIOLKAS, Christos., "The Atheist's Shoah: Roman Polanski's The Pianist." Senses of Cinema: An Online Film Journal Devoted to the Serious and Eclectic Discussion of Cinema. 26: (no pagination). 2003 May-June.
YACOWAR, Maurice, "Survivors." (The Pianist)(Movie Review)_(movie review) Queen's Quarterly Spring 2003

Rosemary’s Baby

BERENSTEIN, Rhona., "Mommie Dearest: Aliens, Rosemary's Baby And Mothering." Journal of Popular Culture 1990 24(2): 55-73.
CHAPPETTA, R., "Rosemary's baby." Film Quarterly v. 22 no. 3 (Spring 1969) p. 35-8
DISKI, Jenny, "Sitting inside." (Roman Polanski's film 'Rosemary's Baby') . Sight and Sound April 1995
FISCHER, Lucy., "Birth Traumas: Parturition and Horrors in Rosemary's Baby." In: The dread of difference : gender and the horror film / edited by Barry Keith Grant. pp: 412-31. 1st ed. Austin : University of Texas Press, 1996. Texas film studies series.
FREELAND, Cynthia A., "Feminist Frameworks for Horror Films." In: Post-theory : reconstructing film studies / edited by David Bordwell and Noel Carroll. pp: 195-218 Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, c1996. Wisconsin studies in film.
HOUSTON, Beverle; Kinder, Marsha, "Rosemary's Baby." Sight and Sound 38:1 [Winter 1968/1969] p. 17
LYNN, Rick, "Did Rosemary's Baby Really Tell It Like It Is?" Cineaste - America's Leading Magazine on the Art and Politics of the Cinema 2:2 [Fall 1968] p. 15
SOBCHACK, Vivian., "Bringing It All Back Home: Family Economy and Generic Exchange." In: The dread of difference : gender and the horror film / edited by Barry Keith Grant. pp: 143-63. 1st ed. Austin : University of Texas Press, 1996. Texas film studies series.
WALKER, Alexander., "Sins of the father : Rosemary's baby -- Rosemary's babyfood." In: Double takes : notes and afterthoughts on the movies, 1956-76 / [by] Alexander Walker. London : Elm Tree Books, 1977.
WEXMAN, Virginia Wright, "The trauma of infancy in Roman Polanski's Rosemary's baby." In: American horrors : essays on the modern American horror film / edited by Gregory A. Waller. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1987.

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"Rosemary's baby." (review) America v. 119 (July 20 1968) p. 51-2
"Rosemary's baby." (review) The Nation v. 207 (July 22 1968) p. 60-1
"Rosemary's baby." (review) The New Republic v. 158 (June 15 1968) p. 26
"Rosemary's baby." (review) The New Yorker v. 44 (June 15 1968) p. 87-9
"Rosemary's baby." (review) Saturday Review v. 51 (June 15 1968) p. 49
"Rosemary's baby."(review) Time v. 91 (June 21 1968) p. 84

Tenant (The)

MARCINIAK, Katarzyna, "Cinematic Exile: Performing the Foreign Body on Screen in Roman Polanski's The Tenant." Camera Obscura May 2000 pIV (14361 words)
SMUTS, Aaron., "Sympathetic Spectators: Roman Polanski's Le Locataire (The Tenant, 1976)." Kinoeye. 2 (3): (no pagination). 2002 Feb
TOLES, G.E., "This may hurt a little: the art of humiliation in film." Film Quarterly v. 48 (Summer 1995) p. 2-14
WILLIAMS, Linda, "Film madness: the uncanny return of the repressed in Polanski's The tenant." Cinema Journal Vol XX nr 2 (Spring 1981); p 63-73