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1 online resource. |
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text file |
| Series |
Film and history
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Film and history (Lanham, Md.)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: no regrets? -- Viva Zapata! (1952) and Cold War liberalism -- Kazan and the anticommunist film genre: Man on a tightrope (1953) -- The ambivalence of informing: On the waterfront (1954) -- Father and sons and the cost of pursuing the American Dream: East of Eden (1955) -- Sexuality and the new south: Baby doll (1956) -- A return to progressive principles and the shape of things to come: A face in the crowd (1957) -- Looking backward and the cost of progress: Wild river (1960) -- Anticipating the youth rebellion: Splendor in the grass (1960) -- The Anatolian smile and the immigrant experience: America America (1963) -- Rebelling against the arranged life: The arrangement (1969) -- The final films: The visitors (1971) and The last tycoon (1976). |
| Summary |
The films covered in this volume include Viva Zapata (1952), On the Waterfront (1954), East of Eden (1954), Baby Doll (1956), A Face in the Crowd (1957), Splendor in the Grass (1961), America, America (1963), and The Last Tycoon (1976). |
| Local Note |
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| Subject |
Kazan, Elia -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Kazan, Elia. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Motion picture producers and directors -- Political activity -- United States.
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Motion picture producers and directors -- Political activity. |
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United States. |
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Motion pictures -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Motion picture producers and directors. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Communism and motion pictures -- United States.
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Communism and motion pictures. |
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Motion pictures -- Political aspects. |
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference. |
| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Briley, Ron, 1949- Ambivalent legacy of Elia Kazan. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2016 9781442271678 (DLC) 2016010652 |
| ISBN |
9781442271685 (electronic book) |
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144227168X (electronic book) |
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9781442271678 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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1442271671 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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