Hollywood's New Yorker: The Making of Martin Scorsese

Author:   Marc Raymond
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
ISBN:  

9781438445724


Pages:   261
Publication Date:   02 January 2014
Format:   Paperback
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Hollywood's New Yorker: The Making of Martin Scorsese


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A fresh look at the director's career.

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Author:   Marc Raymond
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
Imprint:   State University of New York Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.381kg
ISBN:  

9781438445724


ISBN 10:   1438445725
Pages:   261
Publication Date:   02 January 2014
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction: Martin Scorsese and Film Culture 1. Scorsese and the University 2. The Formation of Scorsese's Critical Reputation 3. Scorsese and the Fall of the Hollywood Renaissance 4. Histories of Cinema and Cinematic Histories: Scorsese as Historian 5. What is Scorsese?: Scorsese's Role in Contemporary Postmodern Culture Conclusion: The Next Scorsese (?): The Future of Artistic Reputations in American Cinema Notes Sources Index

Reviews

Arriving at a moment wherein Scorsese's relevance as anything more than a contemporary commercial Hollywood filmmaker is frequently doubted, Raymond's book repositions the director as a culturally significant figure, and in doing so broadens our understanding of his films as well as the various vicissitudes of authorship in today's Hollywood context. - Screening the Past


Author Information

Marc Raymond is Lecturer at the International Language Center at Gachon University in Seongnam, South Korea.

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