Personal Views : Explorations in Film.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (441 pages)
Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Big Game: Confessions of an Unreconstructed Humanist -- 2. In Defence of Art: On Current Tendencies in Film Criticism -- 3. Levin and the Jam: Realism and Ideology -- 4. The Play of Light and Shade: The Scarlet Empress -- 5. Ewig hin der Liebe Glück: Letter from an Unknown Woman -- 6. Welles, Shakespeare and Webster: Touch of Evil -- 7. Images of Childhood -- 8. Reflections on the Auteur Theory -- 9. Hawks De-Wollenized -- 10. The Shadow Worlds of Jacques Tourneur: Cat People and I Walked with a Zombie -- 11. The Ghost Princess and the Seaweed Gatherer: Ugetsu Monogatari and Sansho Dayu -- 12. Notes for a Reading of I Walked with a Zombie -- 13. Creativity and Evaluation: Two Film Noirs of the Fifties -- 14. Reponsibilities of a Gay Film Critic -- Select Bibliography -- Index -- Back_Cover.