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The American Cinema: Directors and Directions 1929-1968
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Da Capo Pr
Publication date
August 21, 1996
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780306807282
ISBN-10
0306807289
Dimensions
0.75 by 5.75 by 8 in.
Weight
0.90 lbs.
Original list price
$17.95
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Summaries and Reviews
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Editions
Hardcover
from Octagon Books (March 1, 1982); titled "The American Cinema: Directors and Directions, 1929-1968"
9780374970314 | details & prices | List price $31.50
About: The auteur theory, of which film criticAndrew Sarris was the leading American proponent, holds that artistry in cinema can be largely attributed to film directors, who, while often working against the strictures of studios, producers, and scriptwriters, manage to infuse each film in their oeuvre with their personal style.
About: The auteur theory, of which film criticAndrew Sarris was the leading American proponent, holds that artistry in cinema can be largely attributed to film directors, who, while often working against the strictures of studios, producers, and scriptwriters, manage to infuse each film in their oeuvre with their personal style.
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
from Da Capo Pr (August 21, 1996); titled "The American Cinema: Directors and Directions 1929-1968"
9780306807282 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $17.95
Reprint edition from Univ of Chicago Pr (March 1, 1986); titled "The American Cinema: Directors and Directions 1929-1968"
9780226735009 | details & prices | List price $11.95
from E P Dutton (June 1, 1968)
9780525472278 | details & prices | List price $5.50
About: Profiles of American film directors are given and their influence on the art is discussed
About: Profiles of American film directors are given and their influence on the art is discussed
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