Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Critical Essays with an Annotated Bibliography and a Filmography

Häftad, Engelska, 2014

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Beskrivning

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir, The Barefoot Contessa, and All About Eve--just three of the most well-known films of writer, director, and producer Joseph L. Mankiewicz. This work contains critical essays about the man and his work, as well as a guide to resources, an annotated bibliography, and a filmography. The essays on each of his films are categorized under Mankiewicz's Dark Cinema, The Mankiewicz Woman, Filmed Theatre, and Literary Adaptations. The annotated bibliography includes writings by and about Mankiewicz; the filmography includes full cast and credit information and other data. Information on Mankiewicz's awards, miscellaneous and unrealized projects, and film festivals honoring him is also provided.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2014-02-10
Mått:152 x 229 x 15 mm
Vikt:404 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:296
Förlag:McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN:9780786493791

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Film inom Kultur

Mer om författaren

Cheryl Bray Lower is a journalist and award-winning news photographer. She is the only scholar to have had complete access to the private papers of Joseph L. Mankiewicz. She lives in Atlanta, Georgia. R. Barton Palmer is Calhoun Lemon Professor of Literature at Clemson University. He has published numerous works on the English, French, and Latin literature of the later Middle Ages, and is the translator, with William Kibler and others, of several anthologies of medieval texts. He lives in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Innehållsförteckning

Table of ContentsIntroduction PART I. Joseph L. Mankiewicz: Notes on his Life and Career A Biographical Sketch Film Chronology PART II. Essays Mankiewicz’s Dark Cinema The Mankiewicz Woman Filmed Theatre Literary Adaptations PART III. Guide to Resources Notes on the Resources Annotated Bibliography Filmography Appendix A. Miscellaneous and Unrealized Mankiewicz Projects Appendix B. Film Festivals Honoring Mankiewicz Appendix C. Awards Index