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UNINA9910782203203321 |
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Autore |
Boorman John <1933-> |
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Titolo |
Money : ethnographic encounters / / edited by Stefan Senders and Allison Truitt |
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London [England] : , : Faber and Faber Limited, , c1985 |
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London [England] : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2018 |
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1-00-308612-8 |
0-571-34435-6 |
1-000-18388-2 |
1-000-18070-0 |
1-003-08612-8 |
1-4742-1528-9 |
1-282-47371-9 |
9786612473715 |
1-84788-340-0 |
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Edizione |
[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (148 p.) |
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Collana |
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Encounters--experience and anthropological knowledge |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Motion picture producers and directors |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Papers first presented at the 2004 meeting of the American Ethnological Society in Atlanta, Georgia, in a session on "Encounters with Money." |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [119]-125) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Matter -- Dedication -- Foreword -- Money into Light: A Diary. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"'Film-making is an agonizing struggle. It is in itself a quest for truths, for understanding.' -- John Boorman. June 1982. John Boorman, director of Deliverance and Excalibur, arrives in Los Angeles to raise finance for a film based on a newspaper account of a young American boy who was kidnapped by Brazilian Indians and whose father spent ten years searching for his lost child. March 1985. The film The Emerald Forest is sneak-previewed to audiences in Dallas and San Diego. This diary chronicles the three-year journey John Boorman undertook to make this film. This quest took him into the tangled, but fascinating, jungle of Hollywood (its studios, lawyers, financiers), |
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