Reinventing Hollywood : how 1940s filmmakers changed movie storytelling /
Bordwell, David
Reinventing Hollywood : how 1940s filmmakers changed movie storytelling / David Bordwell. - 572 p. : ill 23 cm
Introduction: the way Hollywood told it -- The frenzy of five fat years; Interlude: Spring 1940: lessons from our town -- Time and time again; Interlude: Kitty and Lydia, Julia and Nancy -- Plots: the menu; Interlude: Schema and revision, between rounds -- Slices, strands, and chunks; Interlude: Mankiewicz: modularity and polyphony -- What they didn't know was; Interlude: identity thieves and tangled networks -- Voices out of the dark; Interlude: Remaking middlebrow modernism -- Into the depths -- Call it psychology; Interlude: Innovation by misadventure -- From the Naked City to Bedford Falls -- I love a mystery; Interlude: Sturges, or showing the puppet strings -- Artifice in excelsis; Interlude: Hitchcock and Welles: The lessons of the masters -- Conclusion: the way Hollywood keeps telling it.
9780226487755 (cloth : alk. paper) 022648775X
Motion pictures--History--California--Los Angeles--20th century.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Motion pictures--Plots, themes, etc.--California--Los Angeles
PN1993.5.U65 / B729 2017
384
Reinventing Hollywood : how 1940s filmmakers changed movie storytelling / David Bordwell. - 572 p. : ill 23 cm
Introduction: the way Hollywood told it -- The frenzy of five fat years; Interlude: Spring 1940: lessons from our town -- Time and time again; Interlude: Kitty and Lydia, Julia and Nancy -- Plots: the menu; Interlude: Schema and revision, between rounds -- Slices, strands, and chunks; Interlude: Mankiewicz: modularity and polyphony -- What they didn't know was; Interlude: identity thieves and tangled networks -- Voices out of the dark; Interlude: Remaking middlebrow modernism -- Into the depths -- Call it psychology; Interlude: Innovation by misadventure -- From the Naked City to Bedford Falls -- I love a mystery; Interlude: Sturges, or showing the puppet strings -- Artifice in excelsis; Interlude: Hitchcock and Welles: The lessons of the masters -- Conclusion: the way Hollywood keeps telling it.
9780226487755 (cloth : alk. paper) 022648775X
Motion pictures--History--California--Los Angeles--20th century.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Motion pictures--Plots, themes, etc.--California--Los Angeles
PN1993.5.U65 / B729 2017
384