Plays, Movies, and Critics

Herausgeber: McAuliffe, Jody

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"An engrossing mix of interviews and essays which explore from multiple perspectives dilemmas of spectacle and politics in our time."--Ariel Dorfman, Duke University

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Januar 1994
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 151mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 490g
• ISBN-13: 9780822314189
• ISBN-10: 0822314185
• Artikelnr.: 21712094

Autorenporträt

Jody McAuliffe, ed.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction / Jody McAuliffe
The Rapture of the Athlete Assumed into Heaven / Don DeLillo
Reinventing American Theater / Robert Brustein
The Seagull: Art and Love, Love and Art / Richard Gilman
The Late Beginner: Bernard Shaw Becoming a Dramatist / Stanley Kauffmann
Fascist Discourse and Pirandellian Theater / Mary Ann Frese Witt
Shepard's Split / David Wyatt
Between L.A. and New York: An Interview with Roberta Levitow / Mame Hunt
Cinema and Theology / Andre Bazin
The Passion of St. Charles: Martin Scorsese's Mean Streets / Jim Hosney,
Jacquelyn Wollman, and Jesse Ward Engdahl
The Church of the Desert: Reflections on The Sheltering Sky / Jody
McAuliffe
What the Streets Mean: An Interview with Martin Scorsese / Anthony DeCurtis
An Interview with Stanley Kauffmann / Bert Cardullo
Afterword: The Critic as Humanist / Jonathan Kalb
Notes on Contributors
Index