Book Details
Orange Code:93201
Paperback:499 pages
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Sections:
1. The Pious Auteur2. Social Contexts and Conflicts3. Form and the Filmmaking Process4. Major Films
Description:
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A Companion to Martin Scorsese is a comprehensive collection of original essays assessing the career of one of America’s most prominent contemporary filmmakers.
- Contains contributions from prominent scholars in North America and Europe that use a variety of analytic approaches
- Offers fresh interpretations of some of Scorsese’s most influential films, including Mean Streets, Taxi Driver,Raging Bull, Goodfellas, Gangs of New York, and Hugo
- Considers Scorsese's place within the history of American and world cinema; his work in relation to auteur theory; the use of popular music and various themes such as violence, ethnicity, religion, sexuality, gender, and race in his films, and more
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