John Dos Passos and cinema

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"The first study of his little-known screen writing, John Dos Passos and Motion Pictures: Writing Film, Film Writing draws on previously unpublished manuscripts and letters to explore his cinematic methods and his controversial mid-career conservative political shift"--

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Full title :John Dos Passos and cinema / Lisa Nanney.

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Publication Date:2019.
Edition:First edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Clemson University Press
Place of Publication:Clemson, South Carolina
Language:eng
Publication Date:2019.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (viii, 252 pages :) : illustrations.

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ISBN:9781942954873, 1942954875
oclc:on1313552757
Dewey Decimal:812/.52

From the stage to the screen : "goin' to the movies..." in the Great War and the 1920s -- Experimental drama and Soviet constructivist theater -- The birth of an industry : setting the stage for the screen -- "Propaganda for peace": film and narrative in one man's initiation : 1917 (1920), Three soldiers (1921), and D.W. Griffith's Hearts of the world -- Soviet film : montage, the camera eye, and ideology -- "The world's greatest center of...propaganda" : Hollywood, the devil is a woman, and the big money -- Film writing : "dreamfactory," meta-film, and the politics of form -- Filming history and the Spanish earth : "what a man and a comrade has to do in -- Wartime" -- Filmic narrative into narrative film : "politics and the silver screen."