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Peckinpah Today
Michael Bliss
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Description for Peckinpah Today
Paperback. This collection of nine new essays by major critics on the films of Sam Peckinpah is the first since Bliss's Doing It Right: The Best Criticism on Sam Peckinpah's The Wild Bunch. It brings together in book form groundbreaking criticism on one of the most important and controversial directors in American cinema. Num Pages: 208 pages, 19. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Written exclusively for this collection by today’s most significant writers and researchers on Sam Peckinpah, the nine essays in Peckinpah Today explore the body of work of one of the most important American filmmakers, revealing new insights into his artistic process and the development of his lasting themes. By unearthing new sources—from modified screenplay documents and pulp fiction novels to interviews with screenplay writers and editors—this book, edited by Peckinpah scholar Michael Bliss, provides groundbreaking criticism of Peckinpah’s work. To better understand Peckinpah’s artistic process, four of the essayists examine the transformation of written material into film, while acknowledging the ... Read more
Written exclusively for this collection by today’s most significant writers and researchers on Sam Peckinpah, the nine essays in Peckinpah Today explore the body of work of one of the most important American filmmakers, revealing new insights into his artistic process and the development of his lasting themes. By unearthing new sources—from modified screenplay documents and pulp fiction novels to interviews with screenplay writers and editors—this book, edited by Peckinpah scholar Michael Bliss, provides groundbreaking criticism of Peckinpah’s work. To better understand Peckinpah’s artistic process, four of the essayists examine the transformation of written material into film, while acknowledging the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Carbondale, United States
ISBN
9780809331062
SKU
V9780809331062
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