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Orson Welles in focus : texts and contexts /

Through his radio and film works, such as The War of the Worlds and Citizen Kane, Orson Welles became a household name in the United States. Yet Welles's multifaceted career went beyond these classic titles and included lesser-known but nonetheless important contributions to television, theater...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Gilmore, James, 1989- (Editor), Gottlieb, Sidney (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2018]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the totality of Orson Welles / Sidney Gottlieb and James N. Gilmore
  • The death of the auteur: Orson Welles, Asadata Dafora, and the 1936 Macbeth / Marguerite Rippy
  • Revisiting "War of the worlds": first-person narration in golden age radio drama / Shawn Vancour
  • Old-time movies: Welles and silent pictures / Matthew Solomon
  • Orson Welles's itineraries in it's all true: from "lived topography" to Pan. American transculturation / Catherine L. Benamou
  • Orson Welles as journalist: the New York post columns / Sidney Gottlieb
  • Progressivism and the struggles against racism and antisemitism: Welles's correspondences in 1946 / James N. Gilmore
  • Multimedia magic in Around the world: Orson Welles's film-and-theater hybrid / Vincent Longo
  • "The worst possible partners for movie production": Orson Welles, Louis Dolivet and the Filmorsa years (1953-56) / Francois Thomas
  • Presenting Orson Welles: an exhibition challenge / Craig S. Simpson.