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Cinematic fictions : [the impact of the cinema on the American novel up to the second World War] /

This study examines American cinematic classics and also looks at some lesser-known figures such as Karl Van Vechten and Tom Kromer. The phrase cinematic fiction has now been generally accepted into critical discourse, but is usually applied to post-war novels. The book asks a simple question: given...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Seed, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Beginnings
  • Modernist experiments : Gertrude Stein and others
  • H.D. and the limits of vision
  • Ernest Hemingway : the observer's visual field
  • Success and stardom in F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • William Faulkner : perspective experiments
  • John Dos Passos and the art of montage
  • Dreiser, Eisenstein and Upton Sinclair
  • Documentary of the 1930s
  • John Steinbeck : extensions of documentary
  • Taking possession of the Images : African American writers and the cinema
  • Into the night life : Henry Miller and Anaïs Nin
  • Nathanael West and the Hollywood novel.