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Searching for John Ford

Autor Joseph McBride
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 ian 2011
Encompassing and illuminating John Ford's myriad complexities and contradictions, the author traces the trajectory of Ford's life from his beginnings as "Bull" Feeney, the nearsighted, football-playing son of Irish immigrants, to his recognition, after a long, controversial, and much-honoured career, as America's national myth maker.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781604734676
ISBN-10: 1604734671
Pagini: 838
Dimensiuni: 155 x 234 x 58 mm
Greutate: 1.23 kg
Editura: University Press of Mississippi

Recenzii

"Joseph McBride's book has the sweep, passion, complexity, and tragic grandeur of a great John Ford film."--Martin Scorsese
"McBride has produced a fine, long-needed biography of a pivotal American artist."--"Publishers Weekly" (starred review)
""Searching for John Ford" is a treasure, both for the Ford expert and for someone set to enjoy "The Searchers" for the first time." --"Premiere"

Notă biografică

Joseph McBride is a film historian and associate professor in the Department of Cinema Studies at San Francisco State University. His many books include Hawks on Hawks; What Ever Happened to Orson Welles? A Portrait of an Independent Career; Searching for John Ford; and Frank Capra: The Catastrophe of Success, the latter two published by University Press of Mississippi.