The Coen Brothers' America / M. Keith Booker.
The Coen Brothers' America / M. Keith Booker.
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Publisher
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2019]
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G 2019/3334
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English
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Physical content
xvi, 215 pages : 24 cm
Content type
text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction: Hollywood as alternate reality in the films of the Coen brothers -- Paint it black: film noir, Blood simple, and The man who wasn't there -- What's up, doc?: anarchic comedy in Raising Arizona, The ladykillers, and Burn after reading -- Joel and Ethan do Hammett and Chandler: Miller's...
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Publisher
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2019]
Place of Publication
Maryland
Date Published
[2019]
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"For more than three decades, Joel and Ethan Coen have produced some of the most unique and thought-provoking works in modern cinema. In broad comedies such as Raising Arizona, violent thrillers like No Country for Old Men, and black comedies such as Fargo, the filmmakers have offered brilliant takes on a variety of film genres. One of the most dis...
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The Coen Brothers' America / M. Keith Booker.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2019/3334
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74VKVx4mdEVA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVx4mdEVA
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ISBN
1538120860 hardcover alkaline paper
9781538120866 hardcover alkaline paper
DDC
791.4302330922
MMS ID
991024249915702626
