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UNINA9910481022703321 |
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Williams Melanie <1974-> |
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David Lean / Melanie Williams |
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New York : , : Manchester University Press, , 2014 |
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Baltimore, Md. : , : Project MUSE, , 2017 |
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©2014 |
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ISBN |
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1-5261-1084-9 |
1-5261-1085-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (282 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
Electronic books. |
Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes filmography: pages 246-252. |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-261) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cutting and Coward : David Lean's early career and In which we serve (1942), This happy breed (1944) and Blithe spirit (1945) -- Nineteenth-century blues : Great expectations (1946), Oliver Twist (1948), Madeleine (1950) and Hobson's choice (1954) -- Women in love: Brief encounter (1945), The passionate friends (1949), and Summer madness (1955) -- Men of vision : The sound barrier (1952), The bridge on the River Kwai (1957) and Lawrence of Arabia (1962) -- Feminising the epic : Doctor Zhivago (1965), Ryan's daughter (1970) and A passage to India (1984) -- Filmography as director. |
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A comprehensive overview of the director's work, including both established classics and lesser-known works, that combines archival investigation of production details, marketing, and critical reception as well as close readings in terms of mise en scene, cinematography, editing, and soundtrack. |
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