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Charles Burnett: a cinema of symbolic knowledge

By James , BURNETT , Charles;Naremore

Book information

Publisher
University of California Press
Year
2018
ISBN
9780520960954, 9780520285538, 9780520285521, 0520960955
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
7 MB (7555277 bytes)
Pages
illustrations (black and white)\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
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Description

In this, the first volume devoted to Charles Burnett, a crucial figure in the history of American cinema often regarded as the most influential member of the L.A. Rebellion group of African American filmmakers, James Naremore provides a close critical study of all Burnett's major pictures for movies and television, including 'Killer of Sheep', 'To Sleep with Anger', 'The Glass Shield', 'Nightjohn', 'The Wedding', 'Nat Turner', and 'Warming by the Devil's Fire'.

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