Sidney Lumet: Film and Literary Vision
Frank R. Cunningham
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Description for Sidney Lumet: Film and Literary Vision
Paperback. Sidney Lumet's films have deepened our awareness of social, ethical and feminist issues ("12 Angry Men", "Running on Empty"). He is especially praised for his literary adaptations ("Long Day's Journey into Night"). This edition expands its analysis of Lumet's art to include recent work ("Gloria"). Num Pages: 328 pages, 16 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 558.
Since 1957, Sidney Lumet, the most prolific American director of his generation, has deepened audiences' awareness of social, ethical, and feminist issues through such distinguished films as 12 Angry Men, The Verdict, Running on Empty, and Critical Care. Especially praised for his literary adaptations -- including Long Day's Journey into Night and Murder on the Orient Express -- Lumet has also directed such trenchant urban films as Dog Day Afternoon, Serpico, and Network.
In this new edition Frank Cunningham expands his analysis of Lumet's earlier films and examines his most recent work, from ... Read more
Since 1957, Sidney Lumet, the most prolific American director of his generation, has deepened audiences' awareness of social, ethical, and feminist issues through such distinguished films as 12 Angry Men, The Verdict, Running on Empty, and Critical Care. Especially praised for his literary adaptations -- including Long Day's Journey into Night and Murder on the Orient Express -- Lumet has also directed such trenchant urban films as Dog Day Afternoon, Serpico, and Network.
In this new edition Frank Cunningham expands his analysis of Lumet's earlier films and examines his most recent work, from ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Condition
New
Number of Pages
360
Place of Publication
Lexington, United States
ISBN
9780813190136
SKU
V9780813190136
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About Frank R. Cunningham
Frank R. Cunningham is professor of English at the University of South Dakota.
Reviews for Sidney Lumet: Film and Literary Vision
A competent and richly observed... pioneering full-length study. There is something pleasantly old-fashioned in Cunningham's auteurist approach. - Film Quarterly