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Crooked, but Never Common

Autor Stuart Klawans
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 10 ian 2023
In Crooked, but Never Common, Stuart Klawans combines a critic's insight and a fan's enthusiasm to offer deeper ways to think about and enjoy Preston Sturges's work. He provides an in-depth appreciation of all ten of the writer-director's major movies.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780231207294
ISBN-10: 0231207298
Pagini: 376
Dimensiuni: 139 x 214 x 21 mm
Greutate: 0.68 kg
Editura: Columbia University Press

Notă biografică

Stuart Klawans was the longtime film critic for the Nation, for which he received a National Magazine Award. He is the author of Film Follies: The Cinema Out of Order (1999) and has contributed to the New York Times, the Times Literary Supplement, Film Comment, and Parnassus: Poetry in Review.


Cuprins

1. Instead of an Introduction: A Rhetoric of Preston Sturges
2. Ya Can¿t Get Away from Arithmetic: The Great McGinty
3. He Thinks He Has Ideas: Christmas in July
4. I¿m Not a Poet, I¿m an Ophiologist: The Lady Eve
5. As You Are, So Shall You Remain: Sullivan¿s Travels
6. Topic A: The Palm Beach Story
7. Homo Sapiens, the Wise Guy: Triumph Over Pain
8. Psycholology: The Miracle of Morgan¿s Creek
9. That¿s All You Know How to Hurt: Hail the Conquering Hero
10. You Arouse the Artist in Me: The Sin of Harold Diddlebock
11. Every Emotion Was Exaggerated: Unfaithfully Yours
12. Instead of a Conclusion: A Genealogy of Preston Sturges
Acknowledgments
Bibliography
Index


Descriere

In Crooked, but Never Common, Stuart Klawans combines a critic's insight and a fan's enthusiasm to offer deeper ways to think about and enjoy Preston Sturges's work. He provides an in-depth appreciation of all ten of the writer-director's major movies.