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Title The Coen brothers' Fargo / edited by William G. Luhr.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2004.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 162 pages) : illustrations.
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Filmography
Physical Medium polychrome
Series Cambridge university Press film handbooks series
Cambridge film handbooks series.
Bibliography "Filmography of Joel and Ethan Coen": pages 151-155.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-158) and index.
Contents Fargo in context: the middle of nowhere / David Sterritt -- Motherhood, homicide, and Swedish meatballs: the quiet triumph of the maternal in Fargo / Pamela Grace -- Fargo, or the blank frontier / Christopher Sharrett -- "Kinda funny lookin": Steve Buscemi's disorderly body / Mikita Brottman -- Fargo: far removed from the stereotypes of ..." / William Luhr -- Closer to the life than the conventions of cinema: interview with the Coen brothers (conducted in Cannes on May 16, 1996) / Michel Ciment, Hubert Niogret -- Cold-blooded scheming: Roger Deakins and Fargo / Chris Probst -- Carter Burwell in conversation: music for the films of Joel and Ethan Coen / Philip Brophy -- Review of Fargo / Thomas Doherty -- Prairie home death trip / Harvey Roy Greenberg.
Summary The most commercially and critically successful film of Ethan and Joel Coen, Fargo was nominated for five Academy Awards and received two, an exceptional achievement for a low budget, independently produced film. This volume explores Fargo from a variety of perspectives. Providing a detailed account of the film's production, reception and place within the career of the Coen brothers, it covers issues and themes significant to current film discourse, including genre, gender and sexuality, race, history, culture and myth.--Publisher description.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language English.
Subject Coen, Ethan.
Coen, Ethan.
Coen, Joel.
Coen, Joel.
Fargo (Motion picture)
Fargo (Motion picture)
Fargo (Motion picture)
Fargo Film, 1996.
Coen, Ethan.
Coen, Joel.
Fargo (Motion picture)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Luhr, William.
Other Form: Print version: Coen brothers Fargo. Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2004 0521808855 (DLC) 2003043847 (OCoLC)51752419
ISBN 051107803X (electronic book)
9780511078033 (electronic book)
0511074921 (electronic book)
9780511074929 (electronic book)
9780511615290 (electronic book)
0511615299 (electronic book)
9780511076466
0511076460
9786610433766
6610433763
0521808855 (hardback)
9780521808859 (hardback)
0521005019 (paperback)
9780521005012 (paperback)
Standard No. 970511078033 (electronic bk.)
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