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The Rhapsodes : how 1940s critics changed American film culture /

Bordwell, David,

The Rhapsodes : how 1940s critics changed American film culture / David Bordwell. - 174 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: the film critic as superstar -- The Rhapsodes -- A newer criticism -- Otis Ferguson: the way of the camera -- James Agee: all there and primed to go off -- Manny Farber: space man -- Parker Tyler: a suave and wary guest -- Afterlives.

9780226352176 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780226352206 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2015023661


Ferguson, Otis, 1907-1943.
Agee, James, 1909-1955.
Farber, Manny.
Tyler, Parker.


Film criticism--History--United States--20th century.
Film critics--United States.

PN1995 / .B6177 2016

791.4301

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