Description |
viii, 267 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm |
Contents |
New Yorker -- The bluebird of anxiety -- Love and death -- Celebrity and integrity -- Stardust memories -- Part of the experience |
Summary |
A study of Woody Allen's life and work, and an attempt to locate Allen's work in the great tradition of American popular culture. The book explores that inimitable New York Jewish voice in the themes, dreams, hopes and hidden meanings of Allen's urban humour and gives examples of his comic lines |
Analysis |
Actors, Foreign |
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American cinema films Directing Allen, Woody, 1935- |
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Biography |
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Films |
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Overseas item |
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United States |
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Woody Allen |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-257), filmography (pages 258-260) and index |
Subject |
Allen, Woody, 1935- -- Biography.
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Allen, Woody, 1935-
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Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Biography.
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Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Author |
Allen, Woody, 1935-
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LC no. |
90161718 |
ISBN |
0745606393 (hard) |
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0745608906 (paperback) |
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