Billy Wilder, hailed by most as a great filmmaker, often considered himself primarily as a writer. Yet to this day no publisher had thought fit to release literary interpretations of his work. Such an endeavor was clearly missing. The idea of this book is to offer academic but non hermetic readings of nine of his most significant films, informed by literary criticism, Gender Studies, semiotics, Film Studies, and the ??? oeartistic sensibility??? of its contributors. Literary Readings of Billy Wilder should please film ...
Read More
Billy Wilder, hailed by most as a great filmmaker, often considered himself primarily as a writer. Yet to this day no publisher had thought fit to release literary interpretations of his work. Such an endeavor was clearly missing. The idea of this book is to offer academic but non hermetic readings of nine of his most significant films, informed by literary criticism, Gender Studies, semiotics, Film Studies, and the ??? oeartistic sensibility??? of its contributors. Literary Readings of Billy Wilder should please film students, English students and Wilder fans alike.
Read Less
Add this copy of Literary Readings of Billy Wilder to cart. $69.42, new condition, Sold by discount_scientific_books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Sterling Heights, MI, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
Add this copy of Literary Readings of Billy Wilder to cart. $84.00, good condition, Sold by Alplaus Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Alplaus, NY, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good in Good jacket. Published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2007. Black cloth hardbound with pale blue and white jacket. Bump to lower cover edge, else gentle wear. Pages unmarked.
Add this copy of Literary Readings of Billy Wilder to cart. $88.81, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Cambridge Scholars Publishing.