The BBC Big Read book of books
Offers insight into the author's thoughts and reflections by presenting a series of articles, essays, reviews, and radio broadcasts published after 1900.
Offers insight into the author's thoughts and reflections by presenting a series of articles, essays, reviews, and radio broadcasts published after 1900.
"Siegfried Kracauer (1899-1966), friend and colleague of Walter Benjamin and Theodor Adorno, was one of the most influential film critics of the mid-twentieth century. In this book, Johannes von Moltke and Kristy Rawson have, for the first time, assembled the essays in cultural …
"A few years ago, Pushcart Press issued a series of three books: Rotten Reviews and Rotten Reviews II, edited by Bill Henderson, and Rotten Rejections, edited by André Bernard. All three volumes were hugely popular and Rotten Reviews spent some time on a national bestseller list…
A volume of critical interpretations of significant modern films features the writer's scholarly and cultural observations about such works as Brokeback Mountain, World Trade Center, and Troy, accompanied by his insights into the theater and literature, from Euripides to Jeffrey…
