Orson Welles's Citizen Kane A Casebook |
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Editor:
| Naremore, James |
Series title: | Casebooks in Criticism Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-515891-5 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2004 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $220.00 |
Book Description:
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Citizen Kane is arguable the most admired and significant film since the advent of talking pictures. To study it even briefly is to learn a great deal about American history, motion-picture style, and the literary aspects of motion-picture scripts. This volume will represent the essential writings on Kane. It gives the reader a lively set of critical interpretations, together with the necessary production information, historical background, and technical understanding to comprehend the...
More DescriptionCitizen Kane is arguable the most admired and significant film since the advent of talking pictures. To study it even briefly is to learn a great deal about American history, motion-picture style, and the literary aspects of motion-picture scripts. This volume will represent the essential writings on Kane. It gives the reader a lively set of critical interpretations, together with the necessary production information, historical background, and technical understanding to comprehend the film's larger cultural significance.