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Autor:
Dominic Lennard, R. Barton Palmer
This book provides a revisionist account of the Hollywood Renaissance period by discussing (and thus memorialising) 24 directors of note who have not yet been given a proper place in the larger history of the period.
Autor:
Homer B. Pettey, R. Barton Palmer
This collection presents new essays in the complex field of French literary adaptation. Using a variety of textual and interpretive approaches, it sheds light on issues of gender, sexuality, class, politics and social conventions while acknowledging
Autor:
R. Barton Palmer, Murray Pomerance
Director Michael Curtiz was the mastermind behind some of the most iconic films of classical Hollywood—Casablanca, Yankee Doodle Dandy, The Sea Hawk, White Christmas, and Mildred Pierce, to name only a few. The most prolific and consistently succes
Autor:
Homer B. Pettey, R. Barton Palmer
Winner of the 2019 SAMLA Studies Book Award for Edited Collections presented by the South Atlantic Modern Language AssociationRule, Britannia! surveys the British biopic, a genre crucial to understanding how national cinema engages with the collectiv
Autor:
R. Barton Palmer, Burt Kimmelman
'Machaut's Legacy deepens our appreciation of the poet's wide-ranging accomplishments and influences, which span from the Middle Ages to the postmodern era. It stakes out exciting new territories and provocative theses, all of which enhance our under
In his essays and interviews, Alfred Hitchcock was guarded about substantive matters of morality, preferring instead to focus on discussions of technique. That has not, however, discouraged scholars and critics from trying to work out what his films
Autor:
William H. Epstein, R. Barton Palmer
Biopics—films that chronicle the lives of famous and notorious figures from our national history—have long been one of Hollywood's most popular and important genres, offering viewers various understandings of American national identity. Invented
Autor:
R. Barton Palmer
In the early days of filmmaking, before many of Hollywood's elaborate sets and soundstages had been built, it was common for movies to be shot on location. Decades later, Hollywood filmmakers rediscovered the practice of using real locations and docu
Autor:
Murray Pomerance, R. Barton Palmer
Today's film scholars draw from a dizzying range of theoretical perspectives—they're just as likely to cite philosopher Gilles Deleuze as they are to quote classic film theorist André Bazin. To students first encountering them, these theoretical l
Autor:
William Robert Bray, R. Barton Palmer
From its beginnings, the American film industry has profited from bringing popular and acclaimed dramatic works to the screen. This is the first book to offer a comprehensive account, focusing on key texts, of how Hollywood has given a second and end