J. E. Smyth

Broschiertes Buch

Fred Zinnemann and the Cinema of Resistance

Beschreibung

Fred Zinnemann directed some of the most acclaimed and controversial films of the twentieth century, yet he has been a shadowy presence in Hollywood history. In this volume, J.E. Smyth reveals the intellectual passion behind some of the most powerful films ever made about the rise and resistance to fascism and the legacy of the Second World War.

Autor

J. E. Smyth is associate professor of history and comparative American studies at the University of Warwick (United Kingdom). She is the author of Reconstructing American Historical Cinema from ""Cimarron"" to ""Citizen Kane"" and Edna Ferber's Hollywood: American Fictions of Gender, Race, and History and is the editor of Hollywood and the American Historical Film.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of Mississippi
• Seitenzahl: 330
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Januar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 464g
• ISBN-13: 9781496802552
• ISBN-10: 1496802551
• Artikelnr.: 41756780