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The cinema of Steven Spielberg : empire of light /

Cinema's most successful director is a commercial and cultural force demanding serious consideration. Not just triumphant marketing, this international popularity is partly a function of the movies themselves. Polarised critical attitudes largely overlook this, and evidence either unquestioning...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Morris, Nigel, 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, 2007.
Colección:Directors' cuts.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Cinema's most successful director is a commercial and cultural force demanding serious consideration. Not just triumphant marketing, this international popularity is partly a function of the movies themselves. Polarised critical attitudes largely overlook this, and evidence either unquestioning adulation or vilification?often vitriolic?for epitomising contemporary Hollywood. Detailed textual analyses reveal that alongside conventional commercial appeal, Spielberg's movies function consistently as a self-reflexive commentary on cinema. Rather than straightforwardly consumed realism or fant.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (445 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:9780231503457
0231503458