The Coen Brothers' America

Informationen zum Autor M. Keith Booker is the author or editor of over sixty books including Mad Men : A Cultural History (Rowman & Littlefield, 2016), Tony Soprano’s America: Gangsters, Guns, and Money (Rowman & Littlefield, 2017), Star Trek : A Cultural History (Rowman & Littlefield, 2018), and The Coen Brothers’ America (Rowman & Littlefield, 2019). He is professor of English at the University of Arkansas. Klappentext From Blood Simple and Raising Arizona to Inside Llewyn Davis and Hail, Caesar!, the films of Joel and Ethan Coen represent a sort of alternate reality of America. The author explores how the settings-geographical, cultural, and historical-of their films provide viewers with slightly skewed, though no less true, perspectives of life American life. Zusammenfassung From Blood Simple and Raising Arizona to Inside Llewyn Davis and Hail, Caesar!, the films of Joel and Ethan Coen represent a sort of alternate reality of America. The author explores how the settings—geographical, cultural, and historical—of their films provide viewers with slightly skewed, though no less true, perspectives of life American life.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Keith M Booker, M. Keith Booker, Booker M. Keith
• Edition: Rowman and Littlefield
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 30.06.2019
• EAN: 9781538120866
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-2086-6
• Pages: 232
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 237 mm x 20 mm
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Musique, cinéma, théâtre; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Art > Théâtre, ballet; USA, TV, Künstler - Künstlerin, Fernsehen - Privatfernsehen, Film / Regisseure, PERFORMING ARTS / Individual Director (see also BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts), United States of America, USA, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / History & Criticism, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / General, Individual Film Directors, Film-Makers, Film Theory & Criticism, PERFORMING ARTS / Individual Director, Film history, theory or criticism