Francis Ford Coppola''s the Godfather Trilogy

Klappentext The essays in this volume reexamine Coppola's The Godfather trilogy from a variety of perspectives. Zusammenfassung Among the most elaborate examples of crime film! the films in The Godfather trilogy provide a complex look at a whole segment of American life and culture spanning almost the whole century. In six essays! written especially for this volume! The Godfather trilogy is reexamined from a variety of perspectives. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements; List of contributors; Fearful a-symmetries: violence as history in the Godfather films Nick Browne; 1. If history has taught us anything ¿ Francis Coppola, Paramount Studios, and The Godfather Parts I, II and III Jon Lewis; 2. The Godfather and the mythology of Mafia Alessandro Camon; 3. The representation of ethnicity in The Godfather Vera Dika; 4. Ideology and genre in the Godfather films Glenn Man; 5. Family ceremonies: or, opera in The Godfather trilogy Naomi Greene; Filmography; Reviews of the 'Godgather' trilogy; Select bibliography; Index.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Nick Browne, Nick (University of California Browne
• Con la collaborazione di: Horton Andrew (Editore), Nick Browne (Editore)
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 13.11.1999
• EAN: 9780521550840
• ISBN: 978-0-521-55084-0
• Pagine: 208
• Serie: Cambridge Film Handbooks
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Teatro, balletto