This first single study of "Written on the Wind" reassesses the film's artistic
heritage and place within the wider framework of contemporary American
culture. Incorporating original archival research, Peter William Evans examines
the production, promotion and reception of "Written on the Wind," exploring its
themes - of time, memory, space, family, class and sex - as well as its brilliance
of form. Its vivid aesthetics, powerful performances and profound treatment
of human emotions, make "Written on the Wind" a masterpiece of Hollywood
melodrama.
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This first single study of "Written on the Wind" reassesses the film's artistic
heritage and place within the wider framework of contemporary American
culture. Incorporating original archival research, Peter William Evans examines
the production, promotion and reception of "Written on the Wind," exploring its
themes - of time, memory, space, family, class and sex - as well as its brilliance
of form. Its vivid aesthetics, powerful performances and profound treatment
of human emotions, make "Written on the Wind" a masterpiece of Hollywood
melodrama.
Imprint | Bfi Publishing |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Series | BFI Film Classics |
Release date | April 2013 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | 2013 |
Authors | Peter William Evans |
Dimensions | 190 x 135 x 8mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 104 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-84457-420-9 |
Barcode | 9781844574209 |
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LSN | 1-84457-420-2 |