Modern American drama in screen /
From its beginnings, the American film industry has profited from bringing popular and acclaimed dramatic works to the screen. This is the first book to offer a comprehensive account, focusing on key texts, of how Hollywood has given a second and enduring life to such classics of the American theate...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / by R. Barton Palmer and William Robert Bray
- Realism, censorship, and social promise of Dead end / by Amanda Klein
- Screening Our town (1940): or the problem of looking at everything hard enough / by David Eldridge
- Screening Death of a salesman: Arthur Miller's cinema and its discontents / by R. Barton Palmer
- Elia Kazan's A streetcar named desire / by William Robert Bray
- Come back, little scopophile: William Inge, Daniel Mann, and cinematic voyeurism / by John S. Bak
- The big knife: Hollywood's fable about moral values and success / by Christopher Ames
- Adapting Lorraine Hansberry's sociological imagination: race, housing, and health in A raisin in the sun / by Martin Halliwell
- The children's hour / by Neil Sinyard
- Screening Long day's journey into night / by Mary F. Brewer
- Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf / by David Lavery and Nancy Mcguire Roche
- Sex, lies, and independent film: realism and reality in Sam Shepard's Fool for love / by Annette Saddik
- Actor, image, action: Anthony Ddrazan's Hurlyburly (1998) / by Laurence Raw
- David Mamet brings film to Oleanna / by Brenda Murphy
- To what end wit? / by John D. Sykes, jr
- Theatrical, cinematic, and domestic epic in Tony Kushner's Angels in America (on stage and screen) / by Tison Pugh.