Fifty Key American Films Contributor(s): White, John (Editor), Haenni, Sabine (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415772966 ISBN-13: 9780415772969 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $171.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2009 Annotation: Fifty Key American Films provides a chance to look at fifty of the best American films ever made with case studies from the 1930's hey day of Cinema right up to the present day. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Film - Guides & Reviews |
Dewey: 791.430 |
LCCN: 2008036517 |
Series: Routledge Key Guides |
Physical Information: 1" H x 5.4" W x 8.5" (0.90 lbs) 270 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Fifty Key American Films explores and contextualises some of the most important films ever made in the United States. With case studies from the early years of cinema to the present day, this comprehensive Key Guide provides accessible analyses from a range of theoretical perspectives. This chronologically ordered volume includes coverage of:
Amongst a raft of well-known films, the work of some of America's best known directors, such as Lynch, Scorsese, Coppola and Scott, is discussed. This book is essential reading for students of film, and will be of interest to anyone seeking to explore the impact of American cinema. |