Watching Them Be: Star Presence on the Screen from Garbo to Balthazar Contributor(s): Harvey, James (Author) |
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ISBN: 0865478325 ISBN-13: 9780865478329 Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux OUR PRICE: $18.90 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Film - History & Criticism |
Dewey: 791.430 |
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 5.7" W x 8.6" (1.00 lbs) 400 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: An intimate, thought-provoking exploration of the mysteries of "star presence" in cinema |
Contributor Bio(s): Harvey, James: - James Harvey is a playwright, an essayist, a critic, and the author of several books on the movies, including Movie Love in the Fifties and Romantic Comedy in Hollywood. His most recent work has appeared in The New York Review of Books and The Threepenny Review. He is a professor emeritus at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, where he teaches literature and film, and he has previously taught film at the University of California at Berkeley, the New School, and Sarah Lawrence College. He lives in Brooklyn, New York. |