Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 215 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
New perspectives on world cinema |
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New perspectives on world cinema.
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Contents |
pt. 1. Violence and politics -- Me Tarzan, you junk -- The whole world is watching -- Violent genres -- Wild blueberry muffins -- pt. 2. Horror and science fiction -- The mummy's pool -- Time and stasis in La Jetée -- Carnival of souls -- pt. 3. Reviews -- Welcome to L.A. -- The fury -- Piranha -- The elephant man -- pt. 4. Interviews -- Interviews -- Lillian Gish -- Howard Hawks -- pt. 5. Literature and narration -- The montage element in Faulkner's fiction -- Horton Foote -- An outline of film voices -- Dorothy's dream: mindscreen in The wizard of Oz -- pt. 6. Getting it right -- Creative remembering and other perils of film study -- Late show on the telescreen: film studies and the bottom line -- Video frame enlargements -- Three endings |
Summary |
A collection of Bruce F. Kawin's most engaging and important essays on film, accompanied by his interviews with Lillian Gish and Howard Hawks |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Gish, Lillian, 1893-1993 -- Interviews.
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Hawks, Howard, 1896-1977 -- Interviews.
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Motion pictures -- Reviews.
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Motion pictures.
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Genre/Form |
Interviews.
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Reviews.
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Reviews.
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Interviews.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
0857283111 (electronic bk.) |
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085728312X (electronic bk.) |
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9780857283115 (electronic bk.) |
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9780857283122 (electronic bk.) |
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