Introduction : Martin Scorsese and Film Culture -- Scorsese and the University -- The Formation of Scorsese's Critical Reputation -- Scorsese and the Fall of the Hollywood Renaissance -- Histories of Cinema and Cinematic Histories : Scorsese as Historian -- What is Scorses? : Scorsese's Role in Contemporary Postmodern Culture -- Conclusion : The Next Scorsese : The Future of Artistic Reputations in American Cinema
Summary
This book takes a fresh look at the iconic director's career
