wyszukanych pozycji: 3
Brigadoon, Braveheart and the Scots: Distortions of Scotland in Hollywood Cinema
ISBN: 9781860649271 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This provocative book follows MGM's Gene Kelly musical Brigadoon through the worlds of 1940s Broadway theatre and 1950s Hollywood and documents the contempt the film has elicited, particularly from the Scots intelligentsia. McArthur succumbs to Brigadoon's charm, but finds no such mitigating features in Mel Gibson's 1995 blockbuster Braveheart. Tracing Braveheart's appropriation by political, touristic and sporting figures, he argues that, far from its being about Scottish history, it is primarily about Hollywood's generic forms and cinematic traditions. He looks...
This provocative book follows MGM's Gene Kelly musical Brigadoon through the worlds of 1940s Broadway theatre and 1950s Hollywood and documents...
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630,82 zł |
Cinema, Culture, Scotland
ISBN: 9781399512862 / Twarda / 2024 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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657,10 zł |
Whisky Galore! and The Maggie
ISBN: 9781860646331 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Colin McArthur covers two films, both made by Alexander Mackendrick. Whisky Galore appeared in 1949 in postwar ""austerity Britain,"" and The Maggie in 1953 when Britain was emerging into relative affluence. Both films are Ealing Studios productions, providing the opportunity to explore this remarkable outfit, and both offer distinct and fascinating representations of Scotland and the Scots.
Colin McArthur covers two films, both made by Alexander Mackendrick. Whisky Galore appeared in 1949 in postwar ""austerity Britain,"" and T...
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120,86 zł |